This Place Might Seem Creepy At First
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Published
04/27/2014
But in reality, it's pretty awesome!
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The breeding center was created by Director Zhang Hemin. -
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Its goal is to help bolster the giant panda population. -
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They breed these adorable creatures in hopes of increasing the population. -
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They also do something fairly unique -
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The researchers attempt to teach the young cubs how to live in the wild. -
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That way, they can release these animals into their natural homeland. -
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To do so, they wear these awesome panda suits when working with the animals. -
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Zhang Xiang became the first female panda to be released into the wild -
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The Chengdu Panda Base is known for their preservation efforts, the breeding of giant pandas, conservation education, tourism education, and panda cultural events. -
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The giant panda population is threatened by continued habitat loss and by a very low birthrate, both in the wild and captivity. -
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So the researchers at the center do their very best to keep the population going strong. -
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The panda is a beloved animal in China and the world over. -
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I can see why.
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