From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hua Mei (giant panda)
Hua Mei (giant panda)
ed to the Bifengxia Panda Base in Ya’an. In July, 2009, Hua
Mei gave birth to a single female cub named Hao Hao.[4]
Hua Mei delivered her eighth cub, a male, in September
2010. [5]
Notes
[1] "Returned panda gives birth to twin cubs". People’s
Daily Online. September 2, 2004.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200409/02/
eng20040902_155736.html.
[2] "Panda Hua Mei gives birth to twins again".
Guangdong News. July 17, 2007.
http://www.newsgd.com/culture/culturenews/
content/2007-07/17/content_4208496.htm.
[3] "San Diego Giant Panda Family Tree". San Diego
Zoo via www.pandasliveon.com.
http://www.pandasliveon.com/.a/
6a00e54eddaaeb8833011570ddc639970c-pi.
[4] "Good news: Hua Mei and Gong Zhu Deliver Cubs
on the Same Day". Wolong Panda Club.
http://www.pandaclub.net/
Hua Mei, approx. two years old view_e.jsp?tipid=1247125873454.
[5] US-born panda gives birth to her 8th cub in China,
Hua Mei (simplified Chinese: 华美; traditional Chinese: www.physorg.com, http://www.physorg.com/
華美; intended meaning: "China/USA") (born August 21, news203947119.html
1999), is a female giant panda. She is the first giant panda
cub to survive to adulthood in the United States. She was
born to Bai Yun (mother) and Shi Shi (father) at the San External links
Diego Zoo. Millions of people around the world watched • Panda Profile at San Diego Zoo
Hua Mei grow up via the zoo’s Panda Cam. • Photos of Hua Mei from birth through 3 years old
Hua Mei is the elder half-sister to four other cubs
born to Bai Yun: Mei Sheng, Su Lin, Zhen Zhen, and Yun
Zi. These cubs’ father is Gao Gao.
In February 2004, upon reaching adulthood, Hua Mei
was relocated to the Wolong Reserve in Sichuan
Province, China, where she is reportedly doing very well.
By the end of 2007, she has given birth to 3 sets of twins:
male twins Tuan Tuan and Mei Ling on September 1,
2004, male/female twins Wei Wei and Ting Ting on Au-
gust 29, 2005, and another set of male twins, Hua Long
and Hua Ao, on 16 July 2007.[1][2][3]
After the 2008 Sichuan earthquake damaged much of
the giant panda facility in Wolong, Hua Mei was relocat-
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