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Germany
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Germany appears in the archive through long-term conservation partnerships, local institutions, and the pandas connected to them.
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Places in Germany
1 location recorded
Panda profiles
Pandas connected to Germany
6 pandas recorded
Currently in Germany
The active panda profiles tied to institutions in this country.
Jiao Qing
娇庆
Jiao Qing (娇庆), studbook #769, is a male giant panda born on July 15, 2010 at the Chengdu Research Base. His mother is J...
Meng Meng
梦梦
Meng Meng (梦梦), studbook #868, is a female giant panda born on July 10, 2013 at the Chengdu Research Base. Her parents a...
Meng Xiang
梦想
Meng Xiang (梦想), studbook #1214, is a male giant panda born on September 1, 2019, at Berlin Zoo. He and his twin brother...
Meng Yuan
梦圆
Meng Yuan (梦圆), studbook #1213, is a male giant panda born on September 1, 2019 at Berlin Zoo. He and his twin brother M...
Born in Germany
Pandas whose birth place is recorded inside this country.
Meng Xiang
梦想
Meng Xiang (梦想), studbook #1214, is a male giant panda born on September 1, 2019, at Berlin Zoo. He and his twin brother...
Meng Yuan
梦圆
Meng Yuan (梦圆), studbook #1213, is a male giant panda born on September 1, 2019 at Berlin Zoo. He and his twin brother M...
Previously linked here
Historical panda profiles connected to this country.
Bao Bao
宝宝
Bao Bao (宝宝, studbook #241) was a male giant panda born in the wild of Sichuan around 1978. Captured as a juvenile and t...
View profileYan Yan
嫣嫣
Yan Yan (Chinese name: 嫣嫣, German name: Schönheit) was a female giant panda born around 1985 at Beijing Zoo. In 1995, sh...
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Further reading connected to Germany
Meet the Berlin Twins: Meng Xiang and Meng Yuan's German Adventures
In 2019, Berlin Zoo celebrated the birth of its first-ever panda twins — Meng Xiang and Meng Yuan! These two brothers became instant celebrities in Germany. Follow their adorable adventures from tiny pink newborns to playful, bamboo-munching youngsters!
Global Panda Map: Where Can You See Pandas Around the World?
Giant pandas don't just live in China — they're animal ambassadors in zoos across the globe! Grab your imaginary passport and take a tour of the world's panda hotspots, from Washington D.C. to Tokyo to Berlin to Seoul. Discover which countries host pandas, what makes each panda home special, and how you can visit pandas near you!
Meet the Giant Panda: The World's Most Beloved Bear
Welcome to the wonderful world of giant pandas! In this friendly guide, you'll learn what makes pandas so special — from their bamboo-chomping superpowers and tree-climbing adventures to the surprising secrets hidden in their black-and-white fur. Perfect for young animal lovers meeting pandas for the first time!
80 Years of Panda Diplomacy: From Wartime Gifts to Global Research Loans
Trace the transformation of giant panda diplomacy from 1941, when Soong Mei-ling gifted the first pandas to America, through the landmark 1972 Nixon-era exchange, to today's international research loan agreements that channel millions of dollars annually into wild habitat conservation. This is the untold story of how a reclusive mountain bear became the world's most powerful diplomatic animal.
Recent activity
What the archive has recorded here
Meng Xiang Receives Name at 100-Day Ceremony
Meng Xiang received his name at Berlin Zoo.
Read updateActivity in this country has been recorded in the archive since 1979.
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