Watch: Women get wedding dresses back 31 years after mix-up. Xing Er, a seven-year-old male who arrived at the zoo last year, was seen on surveillance video breaking out of the newly built, 160 million-kroner (£19m) Panda House that also houses female panda Mao Sun. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. Watch: Bear cub tries to get through glass door at Colorado home. Any cubs born during the 15-year loan period are considered China’s property.
Sept. 25 (UPI) -- A West Virginia antiques dealer is trying to identify the people pictured in a nearly 100-year-old wedding photo so the item can be turned over to the family. Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. One of Copenhagen Zoo's giant pandas escaped from its enclosure early on Monday and roamed the park before staff were able to sedate it and bring it back. “It doesn’t change the fact that we want to avoid that kind of situation in the future,” Holst said. Navn: Stor panda Videnskabeligt navn: Ailuropoda melanoleuca Vægt: 70-100 kg (♀); 85-125 kg (♂) Højde: 120-180 cm (hoved og krop); hale 10-16 cm Levealder: Op til 30 år, dog sjældent så gammel i naturen (10 – 20 år) Føde: Primært bambus (~99%), men også blade, stængler og rødder fra andre planter og kød fra gnavere eller unge klovdyr, enten som bytte eller kadavere. FILE - This Monday, April 8, 2019 file photo, shows the panda Xing Er at Copenhagen Zoo. Holst said the enclosure is being examined by the staff to prevent future escapes. A giant panda at Copenhagen Zoo made a daring escape from its enclosure and roamed around the park, only to be tranquilized with a dart and recaptured. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The 7-year-old giant panda escaped his pen at a zoo in Copenhagen. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. Watch: Woman finds venomous snake in her glove compartment, Visitor finds second largest diamond in Crater of Diamonds history, Watch: Woman, 96, bowls a 300 game at Pennsylvania alley, Watch: Man skips rope 147 times in 30 seconds while wearing skates, Mourning Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. Start your Independent Premium subscription today.
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Wax sculpture melting in Florida to raise climate change awareness. Any cubs born during the 15-year loan period are considered China's property. FILE - This Monday, April 8, 2019 file photo, shows the panda Xing Er at Copenhagen Zoo. The enclosure to house the pandas from China's southwestern city of Chengdu, was inaugurated by Queen Margrethe and other dignitaries in April 2019. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Xing Er, pictured in 2019, wandered around Copenhagen Zoo before sedated and returned to its enclosure, Panda escapes from enclosure at Copenhagen Zoo, We can’t go back to normal after the pandemic. Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The Pennsylvania Lottery said an unusually lucky store in Montgomery County sold a $379,545 jackpot winning ticket just two weeks after selling a $1.4 million ticket.
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