Panda cubs to be trained for survival in the wild
By Huang Zhiling in Chengdu (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-02-02 16:16
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A cub and its mother play in semi-wild area in Wenchuan. [Photo/CFP] |
A team of animal experts found him in a tree one year later. A vet shot the frightened bear with a tranquilizer gun, and a blood test showed he was in good health.
After Tao Tao was released, researchers started choosing female pandas for introduction into the wild, because released female pandas might be more easily accepted by wild pandas, Zhang Hemin said.
In 2012, Tao Tao, born in 2010, became the second panda to be released.
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