Lumi
金宝宝
11 years old
Ähtäri Zoo
Lumi (meaning "snow" in Finnish), Chinese name Jin Baobao (金宝宝), is a female giant panda born September 20, 2014. Daught...
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Ähtäri Zoo
zoo Ähtäri, Finland
Ähtäri Zoo, located in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, is a 60-hectare EAZA-accredited institution first opened in 1961. It is most famous for housing giant pandas *Ailuropoda melanoleuca* Jin Bao Bao and Hua Bao, who arrived in 2018 under the Sino-Finnish Giant Panda Conservation Cooperation Agreement in partnership with the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. The zoo’s collection includes over 70 species, many of which are listed on the IUCN Red List, including gray wolves *Canis lupus*, Eurasian lynx *Lynx lynx*, wolverines *Gulo gulo*, and Arctic foxes *Vulpes lagopus*, with
Ähtäri Zoo houses giant pandas under international loan agreement with the China Conservation and Research Center, as part of the cooperative panda diplomacy and ex-situ conservation network.
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This page gathers the residents linked to Ähtäri Zoo, the key moments recorded here, nearby institutions, and the articles that add context.
Resident archive
Pandas connected to this place
1 panda recorded
Currently at Ähtäri Zoo
The pandas currently recorded at this institution.
Recorded moments
Archive timeline at Ähtäri Zoo
2018
Jan 18
Hua Bao transferred to ahtari_zoo
Hua Bao (华豹) arrived at Ähtäri Zoo in Finland alongside Jin Bao Bao for a 15-year conservation partnership. He returned to China in November 2024.
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Jan 18
Lumi transferred to Finland
Lumi and Pyry arrived at Ahtari Zoo, becoming Finland's first giant pandas.
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Jan 17
2018
Jan 17
2015
Sep 20
2015
Jul 10
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Where this place sits in the wider panda world
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Coordinates: 62.5394 N, 24.1804 E
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About Ähtäri Zoo
Ähtäri Zoo, located in South Ostrobothnia, Finland, is a 60-hectare EAZA-accredited institution first opened in 1961. It is most famous for housing giant pandas Ailuropoda melanoleuca Jin Bao Bao and Hua Bao, who arrived in 2018 under the Sino-Finnish Giant Panda Conservation Cooperation Agreement in partnership with the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. The zoo’s collection includes over 70 species, many of which are listed on the IUCN Red List, including gray wolves Canis lupus, Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx, wolverines Gulo gulo, and Arctic foxes Vulpes lagopus, with