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Shuqing
蜀庆
- Life status
- Living
- Born
Shuqing was born at Chongqing Zoo in 1999, a daughter of Xinxing and Chuanchuan. In 2004, she became pregnant through artificial insemination and gave birth for the first time. As a new mother, she initially needed help from staff to nurse her cub, but she soon learned to cradle the youngster against her chest and care for it attentively.
- Sex
- Female
- Studbook number
- 480
- Current place
- Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
No photograph is available yet.
Timeline
6 recorded events
Born at Chongqing Zoo
Shuqing was born at Chongqing Zoo on August 3, 1999.
Chongqing Zoo
Moved to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Shuqing moved to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on April 6, 2001.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
- Year only
Sex re-identified as female
In spring 2003, experts re-examined Shuqing and confirmed that she was female, correcting the long-standing earlier classification of her as male.
Gave birth to her first cub, Yongyong
Shuqing gave birth to her first cub on August 26, 2004. The cub was later named Yongyong.
Gave birth to twins Shulin and Shurong
Shuqing gave birth to twins Shulin and Shurong on July 5, 2007.
- Year only
Gave birth to twins Shuxiang and Shuyun
Between the evening of August 4 and the early hours of August 5, 2008, Shuqing gave birth to twins Shuxiang and Shuyun.
Relationships
Mother
Father
Places
Current place
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
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.sohu.comhttps://www.sohu.com/a/796999199_120934370
Event source
- news.sina.com.cnhttps://news.sina.com.cn/o/2010-06-04/110117610383s.shtml
Event source