Bao Li
| Species | Giant panda |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Born | August 4, 2021 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Chengdu, Sichuan, China |
| Residence | National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. |
| Parent(s) | Bao Bao, An An |
Bao Li (simplified Chinese: 宝力; traditional Chinese: 寶力; pinyin: Bǎo Lì) is a male giant panda cub who is currently residing at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C..
About
Bao Li was born at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan, China, on August 4, 2021. Bao Li is the cub of Bao Bao, who was born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C.[1]
In May 2024, it was announced that two giant panda cubs, Bao Li and Qing Bao, would be arriving at the National Zoo from China in 2024.[2]
On October 15, 2024, a FedEx plane carrying Bao Li and Qing Bao arrived at Dulles International Airport, where they were subsequently transported to the National Zoo.[3]
Bao Li will make his public debut at the National Zoo on Jan 24, 2025.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "DC's panda family tree: Bao Li is the latest link at the National Zoo". 15 October 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Two New Giant Pandas Coming to Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute From China by End of the Year". 29 May 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "New DC panda Bao Li's mom was a star at the National Zoo, too". 15 October 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "Giant Pandas Will Make Their Public Debut Jan. 24 at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute". 10 Jan 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
