The female, Fu Ni, was born on Aug 23, 2006. She and Wang Wang arrrived in Adelaide Zoo in 2009 and will spend 10 years at the zoo as part of a breeding program aimed at ensuring the survival of the endangered bears. Both pandas were bred in captivity at the Wolong Nature Reserve in Wenchuan county, Sichuan. After the May 12, 2008, earthquake destroyed the panda enclosures in Wolong, they were sent to its Bifengxia base.?[adelaidenow.com.au] |