PANDA-MONIUM.(intensive study of pandas is underway)

Science World | March 6, 2000| | Copyright

Pandas Fight to Survive

The cage was empty, with only a photograph of the former resident sitting where he used to play. Crowds of mourners bearing flowers and condolence letters came to bid a tearful goodbye. They mourned a giant furball who entranced them by playfully munching on food and romping around his cage. Hsing Hsing--the last inhabitant at the giant panda house at the National Zoo in Washington D.C.--died in November 1999.

Hsing Hsing and his mate Ling Ling, who died seven years ago, arrived in the U.S. in 1972 as tributes of friend ship from ...

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