Yashuang

娅双

Life status: Living
Born: August 28, 2002

Yashuang and her older twin sister Yaxing were the last pair of twins born to Yaya in 2002. A keeper who cared for Yashuang over many years described her as reserved, steady and consistently well behaved. Compared with more active companions, she tended to stay quiet and often liked resting in trees.

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Sex: Female
Studbook number: 554
Current place: Jinan Wildlife World

Photo by 张昆（Panda.Z）

Timeline

5 recorded events

2002-08-28
Born at the Chengdu Panda Base with twin sister Yaxing
Yashuang was born at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on August 28, 2002, with her older twin sister Yaxing.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
2007-02-27
Climbed over an enclosure wall and was safely recovered
Early on February 27, 2007, Yashuang climbed over a wall at the subadult giant panda villa at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. She was safely returned after being anesthetized later that morning. It was the first recorded case of a giant panda climbing out of an enclosure since the base was established, and staff subsequently inspected and repaired the enclosure walls.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
news.sina.com.cn
2014-04-15
Moved to Chengdu Zoo
Yashuang moved to Chengdu Zoo on April 15, 2014.
Chengdu Zoo
2017-01-15
Returned to the Chengdu Panda Base after ending her Chengdu Zoo stay
Yashuang ended her stay at Chengdu Zoo and returned to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on January 15, 2017.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
2017-10-17
Moved to Jinan Wildlife World with Erxi
Yashuang moved to Jinan Wildlife World with Erxi on October 17, 2017, beginning a long-term stay there.
Jinan Wildlife World