Derui

德瑞

Life status: Living
Born: June 23, 2020

As a young panda, Derui took part in rewilding training at the Hetaoping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda. In 2026, he and Baoyuan arrived in Urumqi, becoming two of the first giant pandas to make the city their home.

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Sex: Male
Current place: Giant Panda Pavilion at Urumqi Water Park Zoo

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Timeline

5 recorded events

2020-06-23
Born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Derui was born at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on June 23, 2020.
China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
2021Year only
Moved to Hetaoping for rewilding training
Derui moved to the Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in 2021 to take part in rewilding training.
Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
2023Year only
Completed rewilding training and moved to Bifengxia
Derui completed his rewilding training and moved to the Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in 2023.
Bifengxia Panda Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
2026-02-05
Arrived in Urumqi with Baoyuan
Derui and Baoyuan arrived in Urumqi on February 5, 2026, and moved into the Giant Panda Pavilion at Urumqi Water Park Zoo.
Giant Panda Pavilion at Urumqi Water Park Zoo
2026-02-19
Made his public debut in Urumqi
Derui made his public debut at the Giant Panda Pavilion at Urumqi Water Park Zoo on February 19, 2026, becoming one of the first giant pandas to settle in Urumqi and go on public display there.
Giant Panda Pavilion at Urumqi Water Park Zoo
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