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Giant Pandas in the Wild
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Giant Pandas in the Wild

Journey to the cloud-covered mountains of western China for a rare encounter with a wild giant panda. Then, meet the giant panda's wild neighbors.

Wild Pandas
Push aside the dense bamboo stalks of the giant panda's native habitat and discover this animal of mystery.

Panda Coattails
As nature's ambassador, the giant panda touches the lives of other lesser-known animals. Meet them now.

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MORE GIANT PANDAS

National Zoo Pandas: Learn all about Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Tai Shan.

Pandas in Captivity: Get the inside scoop on panda breeding and caretaking.

Panda Games: Play panda puzzles and test your panda smarts.

PANDA VIDEO

Follow the story of the giant pandas at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C.

FEATURED PANDA CONTENT

TIMELINE: Tai Shan's First Year

EXPERT: Interview with National Zoo Vet Suzan Murray (photos and audio)

ARTICLE: Learning from Panda Play

QUIZ: Tai Shan's Cub Quiz

PUZZLES: Panda Puzzles

PHOTOS: Welcome to Wolong

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