Zhang Xiang
张想
14 years old
Wild (Sichuan)
Zhang Xiang (张想, studbook #826) was the world's first captive-born female giant panda released into the wild. Born Augus...
wild-release rewilding mother-reared
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Zhang Xiang Spotted in Yehe Nature Reserve
Infrared camera footage captured Zhang Xiang in Yehe Nature Reserve, Liangshan — over 30 km from her release point. She had migrated between two isolated wild populations (Gongyihai and Shihuiyao), proving rewilded pandas can connect fragmented habitats.
Source: Sichuan Forestry Department
Location: Wild (Sichuan)
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