Ouwehands Zoo Timeline
Explore all panda events at Ouwehands Zoo. Timeline includes births, transfers, activities, and health updates.
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
📅 7 events
🌍 Netherlands
Timeline Stats
7
Total Events
5
Unique Pandas
1
Birth Events
4
Transfer Events
All Events at Ouwehands Zoo
7 events 23
Dec
2022
Fan Xing's Sex Corrected to Female
health
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
A routine health check revealed that Fan Xing, initially believed to be male, was actually female — making international headlines as keepers had cared for her for over two years under the wrong assumption.
Related pandas: Fan Xing
14
Aug
2020
Fan Xing Named at Ouwehands Zoo
activity
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
On her 100th day, Fan Xing was officially named through a public vote. "Fan" honors Van Gogh, "Xing" comes from her father Xing Ya — together evoking the famous "Starry Night."
Related pandas: Fan Xing
1
May
2020
Birth of Fan Xing
birth
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
Fan Xing was born at Ouwehands Zoo in the Netherlands — the first giant panda ever born in the country, weighing a healthy size and conceived through natural mating.
Related pandas: Fan Xing
11
Apr
2017
Wu Wen Arrives in the Netherlands
transfer
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
Wu Wen arrived at Ouwehands Zoo in the Netherlands.
Related pandas: Wu Wen
11
Apr
2017
Xing Ya Arrives in the Netherlands
transfer
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
Xing Ya arrived at Ouwehands Zoo in the Netherlands.
Related pandas: Xing Ya
9
Aug
2014
Wu Wen transferred to ouwehands_zoo
transfer
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
Wu Wen moved to ouwehands_zoo.
Related pandas: Qin Qin
1
Jul
2014
Xing Ya transferred to ouwehands_zoo
transfer
📍 Ouwehands Zoo
Xing Ya moved to ouwehands_zoo.
Related pandas: 876
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View Netherlands timeline →About Panda Events at Ouwehands Zoo
Ouwehands Zoo in Netherlands is an important location for panda conservation and research. This timeline captures all significant events related to giant pandas at this location, including births, transfers, conservation milestones, and other notable moments that contribute to our understanding and preservation of this beloved species.
Location Details
- • Country: Netherlands
- • Type: zoo
- • Event count: 7
- • Panda count: 5
Event Types
- • Births: 1
- • Transfers: 4
- • Activities: 1
- • Health updates: 1
Timeline data compiled from official conservation institution records, verified news sources, and research publications. Last updated: May 24, 2026