Giant Pandas at National Zoo
WAP2000122504 - DECEMBER 2000 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The National ZooÕs female giant panda, Mei Xiang, arrived on December 6, 2000, in Washington D.C. from the China Research and Conservation Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, china. She is resting in her enclosure at the Zoo. rlw/National Zoo/Jessie Cohen UPI.
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WASHINGTON, June 24 (UPI) -- Scientists at the U.S. National Zoo say it might be mid- or late July before they can definitely determine if giant panda Mei Xian is pregnant.
WASHINGTON, June 20 (UPI) -- Officials at Washington's National Zoo say there are signs that one of its beloved pandas might be pregnant.
WASHINGTON, March 24 (UPI) -- U.S. veterinarians have artificially inseminated Mei Xiang, a female giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, after natural mating was unsuccessful.
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