giant panda
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There are also giant pandas currently on loan from China at Zoo Atlanta and the Memphis Zoo. — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, "Could the trade war with China cost the U.S. its pandas?," 29 Aug. 2019 For many years, giant pandas, which are native to China, were one of the world’s most endangered creatures as unbridled development decimated their natural habitats in bamboo forests. — Charlie Campbell, Time, "'I Get to Hug Them All the Time.' What It's Like to Take Care of a Pair of History-Making Panda Cubs," 31 July 2019 The upcoming debut of the Animal Planet series arrives as visitors to the zoo are still adjusting to the spring departure of its highest profile inhabitants — the giant pandas, who are now in China. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "In 2019, can the San Diego Zoo make new fans out of TV viewers?," 3 Aug. 2019 By Gina Lubrano, Staff Writer Basi and Yuan Yuan, two giant pandas from China, brought a bicycle and stroller with them to the San Diego Zoo yesterday. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "From the Archives: Panda Watch," 23 July 2019 The little orangutan is learning to climb, and the giant panda took a dip. — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, "A toddler orangutan learns to climb and a giant panda takes a pool dip," 1 May 2018 The new displays also include a 30-foot-tall giant panda, interactive moon swings, tigers, temples made out of China plates, and Chinese pagodas. — Laura Demarco, cleveland.com, "First Look: Asian Lantern festival lights up Zoo with 40 interactive displays," 19 June 2019 Mei Xiang is, of course, the Smithsonian National Zoo’s resident female giant panda. — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, "A Primer on the Zoo’s Possibly Pregnant Giant Panda," 28 June 2018 The team found that the Cizhutuo panda split from living giant pandas around 183,000 years ago. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "This Ancient Panda Skull Belongs to a Previously Unknown Lineage," 20 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'giant panda.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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