2001 in Panda History
Explore all panda events, updates, and milestones from 2001. This timeline includes birth announcements, conservation activities, and significant moments for pandas worldwide.
All Events in 2001
16 eventsBirth of Yu Hin
Yu Hin (雄浜) was born at Adventure World — the world's first autumn-mating, winter-birth captive panda, a historic breeding achievement.
Birth of Lin Hui
Lin Hui was born at Wolong Hetaoping Base, twin of Lin Yang. She would become Thailand's most beloved panda.
Birth of Lin Yang
Lin Yang was born at Wolong Hetaoping Base, twin brother of Lin Hui (Thailand). Son of Tang Tang and Pan Pan.
Gu Gu transferred to beijing_zoo
Gu Gu moved to beijing_zoo.
Xiang Xiang and Fu Fu Born at Wolong
Twin brothers Xiang Xiang (祥祥) and Fu Fu (福福) were born at Wolong to mother Quan Quan. They would later become a landmark "twin study" — one rewilded, one kept in captivity.
Birth of Ya Guang
Ya Guang was born at Chengdu Research Base as a twin alongside his brother Ya Xiang, the 5th litter of legendary matriarch Ya Ya.
Chuang Chuang transferred to chiang_mai_zoo
Chuang Chuang moved to chiang_mai_zoo.
Yuan Yuan Transferred to Moscow Zoo
Yuan Yuan was transferred to Moscow Zoo.
Zhang Ka Rescued
Zhang Ka was rescued from Zhangga Mountain in Baoxing's Fengtongzhai Reserve. A wild-born cub, she would become a pioneer mother of rewilded pandas.
Bai Xue Escapes Again
Bai Xue escaped from the research center and lived wild for over 4 years.
Gong Zhu transferred to Changsha Ecological Zoo
Gong Zhu was sent to Changsha Ecological Zoo for exhibition.
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About 2001 in Panda History
The year 2001 represents an important chapter in panda conservation and history. This timeline captures all significant events related to giant pandas during this period, including births, transfers, conservation milestones, and other notable moments that contribute to our understanding and preservation of this beloved species.
Event Distribution
- • Total events: 16
- • Birth announcements: 9
- • Transfer events: 4
- • Conservation activities: 2
Data Coverage
- • Locations: 7
- • Pandas mentioned: 17
- • Sources: Official records & verified reports
Timeline data compiled from official conservation institution records, verified news sources, and research publications. Last updated: May 24, 2026