Zoo Atlanta bids final farewell to giant pandas on special FedEx plane
ATLANTA -- Four giant pandas who had been beloved guests at Zoo Atlanta were returned to China on a special FedEx plane. The giant pandas, called Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun, arrived back in Chengdu on Sunday.
Giant Pandas Travel to China From Atlanta on Special FedEx Plane
Four giant pandas who had been beloved guests at Zoo Atlanta were returned to China on a special FedEx plane last weekend.The giant pandas, called Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun, arrived back in Chengdu on Sunday3.
Bye-bye pandas: Zoo Atlanta's famous giant pandas head back to China
It was a bittersweet farewell at Zoo Atlanta on Saturday morning when giant pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun officially started their journey back to China.
Zoo Atlanta bids farewell as pandas head to China
The departure follows the zoo’s recent “Panda-Palooza” farewell celebration on October 5, where fans gathered to say their goodbyes. Zoo Atlanta has played a critical role in giant panda conservation, contributing over $17 million since the mid-1990s to support efforts in China, including reforestation and reserve management.
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