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Lousheng
楼生
- Life status
- Living
- Born
Lousheng was born at Louguantai on August 2, 2003, becoming the first successfully captive-bred giant panda in Shaanxi. Breeding experience was still limited at the time, and staff initially even misidentified her sex. As an adult, Lousheng successfully raised several cubs, and in 2020 she became a grandmother when her daughter Yongyong gave birth.
- Sex
- Female
- Studbook number
- 562
- Current place
- Qinling Giant Panda Research Center
No photograph is available yet.
Timeline
8 recorded events
Born at Louguantai
Lousheng was born at the Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Research Center in Louguantai on August 2, 2003, becoming the first giant panda successfully bred in captivity in Shaanxi.
Shaanxi Rare Wildlife Rescue and Breeding Research Center (Louguantai)
Gave birth for the first time
On August 18, 2009, Lousheng gave birth for the first time, delivering a male-female pair of twins.
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Took part in a display at Xi’an International Horticultural Expo Park
In 2011, Lousheng went to Xi’an International Horticultural Expo Park for a public display and returned to Shaanxi later that year.
Xi’an International Horticultural Expo Park
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Moved to the Chengdu Research Base
Lousheng moved to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in 2013.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Gave birth to a second pair of mixed-sex twins
Lousheng returned to Shaanxi in 2014 and gave birth to her second male-female pair of twins on June 25.
- Year only
Gave birth to Qiangsheng
In 2017, Lousheng gave birth to a male cub later named Qiangsheng.
- Year only
Gave birth to Qin Ku’er
In 2019, Lousheng gave birth to a female cub later named Qin Ku’er.
Gave birth to a female cub
At 7:35 a.m. on June 26, 2021, Lousheng gave birth to a female cub weighing 121 grams, the first cub born that year at the Qinling Giant Panda Research Center.
Qinling Giant Panda Research Center
Relationships
Relationships pending verification4
Offspring7
Places
Current place
Qinling Giant Panda Research Center
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.
- www.chinanews.comhttps://www.chinanews.com/sh/news/2009/08-18/1824117.shtml
Event source
- sn.people.com.cnhttps://sn.people.com.cn/BIG5/n2/2021/0627/c378288-34796206.html
Event source