Entries from October 2007
Add this to the things I Wish I had when I was a kid. This robotic panda can be rented to use for a child’s birthday party. However, if I lived in the Carolinas, I’d rent one for mine and I’m 28! How fun!
Contact Davis Enterprises, located in South Carolina, for rental prices.
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This little berber panda will warm your heart, and your body! It’s been freezing here lately and this would be a perfect companion for those chilly nights. He’s filled with natural whole corn and holds the heat (or cold if you freeze him) for over an hour. Just pop him in the microwave and he’s […]
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Yesterday, October 28th, was TaoTao’s 35th birthday. TaoTao is a female giant panda located at the Jinan Zoo in China, and is the oldest living panda known!
The average life span of giant panda is about 25 years old. Zoologists say Tao Tao’s age is equal to that of a 100 year-old human being. Tao Tao […]
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October 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment
If you’re a crafter, or just a craft lover, you’ll appreciate all the wonderful panda fabric to follow. I’ve been meaning to get a sewing machine; this post may just inspire me. I can imagine all the wonderful panda crafts I could make using these. It would definitely be a panda Christmas for all my […]
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Here’s an adorable photo of Schönbrunn Zoo’s little Krümmel. Voting for his official name is still open on their German site, however it seems that Fu Long will most likely be the winning moniker.
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October 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment
There’s a nice article on Zhang Hemin, the chief of Wolong Nature Reserve, also known as the father of pandas on China.org.cn. His research and creative problem solving has helped pandas successfully breed in captivity. He found that the panda’s emotions and feeling of security was directly related to their breeding patterns.
Experiencing failure after failures, […]
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Once again, some idiot jumped into GuGu’s enclosure at the Beijing Zoo. Last year it was a drunken man who wanted to hug him, this year it was a teenage boy who was ‘just curious’. As with any animal, including humans, when frightened a panda will protect himself any way he deems necessary.
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