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Tian Tian
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Tian Tian is Mei Xiang's mate at the National Zoo. He is a gentle giant who loves eating bamboo and taking naps in his favorite spots.
Quick Facts
Birth Date
August 27, 1997
Weight
125 kg
Location
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Status
alive
Story Snapshot
Tian Tian is Mei Xiang's mate at the National Zoo. He is a gentle giant who loves eating bamboo and taking naps in his favorite spots.
Life Timeline
2 updatesA little miracle arrived today! Xiao Qi Ji was born at the National Zoo. His name means 'Little Miracle' and he is Mei Xiang's fourth cub! 🐼🎉
Great news! Mei Xiang and Tian Tian's first cub, Tai Shan, was born today at the National Zoo! This is a historic moment for panda conservation in the U.S. 🐼🎊
Recent Activity
Xiao Qi Ji, "Little Miracle," Born at National Zoo
A little miracle arrived today! Xiao Qi Ji was born at the National Zoo. His name means 'Little Miracle' and he is Mei Xiang's fourth cub! 🐼🎉
Tai Shan, First Cub of Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, Born at National Zoo
Great news! Mei Xiang and Tian Tian's first cub, Tai Shan, was born today at the National Zoo! This is a historic moment for panda conservation in the U.S. 🐼🎊
Family
No Family Information
Family relationship data is not available for Tian Tian.
Current Location
Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Location Details
- 📍 Washington, D.C., USA
- 🏛️ zoo
- 📅 Established: 1889
About This Location
This is Mei Xiang's home in Washington, D.C.! It has beautiful habitats where pandas can climb, swim, and enjoy lots of bamboo.
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Data Sources
Information on this page is compiled from verified conservation institutions, research publications, and official panda databases.
Primary Sources
- • Conservation institution records
- • Official panda databases
- • Research publications
Verification
- • Data cross-referenced across sources
- • Updated regularly from official channels
- • Reviewed by conservation experts
Last updated: March 27, 2026