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Ximei
喜妹
- Life status
- Living
- Born
Ximei served as a mother in the giant panda “mother-and-cub” rewilding training program, entering the Tiantaishan training area with her daughter Baxi in 2016. Researchers who directly cared for her described her as intelligent, quick and fond of playing in water; in the rewilding environment, she showed strong vigilance and protective behavior toward her cub.
- Sex
- Female
- Studbook number
- 511
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Timeline
8 recorded events
Born at the Wolong Base
Ximei was born at the Wolong Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on August 8, 2000.
Wolong Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to twins Chunchun and Huihui
Ximei gave birth to twins Chunchun and Huihui on August 11, 2005.
China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Moved to the Hetaoping rewilding training base
Ximei moved to the Hetaoping rewilding training base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda on April 12, 2015.
Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to Baxi at Hetaoping
Ximei gave birth to Baxi at Hetaoping on July 26, 2015.
Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Entered second-stage rewilding training at Tiantaishan with Baxi
Ximei and Baxi entered the Tiantaishan rewilding training area in Wolong on December 14, 2016, beginning the second stage of rewilding training.
Tiantaishan Rewilding Training Area, Wolong
Seriously injured researcher Wei Hua while protecting Baxi in the rewilding enclosure
On December 17, 2016, Ximei attacked and seriously injured researcher Wei Hua when he entered the Tiantaishan rewilding enclosure while searching for Baxi, as Ximei was protecting her cub.
Tiantaishan Rewilding Training Area, Wolong
Gave birth to Haoyue at the Shenshuping Base
Ximei gave birth to Haoyue at the Shenshuping Base in Wolong on June 27, 2018.
Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
Gave birth to Xiyue at Hetaoping
Ximei gave birth to Xiyue at Hetaoping on August 13, 2019.
Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
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Places
Current place
Hetaoping Wild Training Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
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Sources
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- www.xinhuanet.comhttps://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/2016-12/28/c_1120207400.htm
Event source
- www.xinhuanet.comhttps://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/2016-12/29/c_1120214337.htm
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