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Baoli

宝力

Life status
Living
Born

Baoli was born on August 4, 2021, at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda. He is the son of Bao Bao, who was born in the United States and later returned to China, and the grandson of Meixiang and Tiantian. In 2024, he moved to Smithsonian's National Zoo, continuing his family's more than two decades of giant panda conservation ties with the zoo.

Sex
Male
Studbook number
1365
Current place
Smithsonian's National Zoo

No photograph is available yet.

Timeline

3 recorded events

  1. Born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda

    Born on August 4, 2021, at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda.

    China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda

  2. Arrived at Smithsonian's National Zoo

    Arrived at Smithsonian's National Zoo on October 15, 2024, beginning a new round of China-U.S. giant panda conservation cooperation.

    Smithsonian's National Zoo

  3. Public debut at Smithsonian's National Zoo

    Made his formal public debut at Smithsonian's National Zoo on January 24, 2025.

    Smithsonian's National Zoo

Relationships

Mother

Father

Places

Current place

Smithsonian's National Zoo

Read more about its time in different places in the Timeline.

Sources

These are sources related to this panda. Sources for individual events appear in the timeline; one source does not establish every detail.

  1. nationalzoo.si.edu

    Event source

    https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/giant-panda
  2. www.si.edu

    Event source

    https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/two-new-giant-pandas-coming-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology
  3. nationalzoo.si.edu

    Event source

    https://nationalzoo.si.edu/news/giant-pandas-arrive-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology-institute-china
  4. https://www.forestry.gov.cn/c/dxm/xxdt/589131.jhtml
  5. www.si.edu

    Event source

    https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/two-new-giant-pandas-debut-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology
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