Source: China Daily

02-05-2007 17:16

BEIJING, Jan. 26 -- From July to September 2006, 11 giant pandas gave birth to 18 cubs at the Research and Conservation Center for Giant Panda in the Wolong Nature Reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province. As of Feb. 10, 2007, all 18 cubs will no longer live with their mothers and will start an independent life. As usual, they will be given their own names. At the moment, the giant pandas are named from No.1 to No 18.

Giant panda cub No.1

Female, born on July 22, 2006;

Mother's name: Bai Xue

Birth weight: 160 grams

Current weight: 10 kilograms

Two days old

25 days old

110 days old

Features: the world's first panda cub in 2006. She is wild, vivacious, strong and healthy. Usually seen close to her mother, she is always on alert for humans.