Mei Xiang, the National Zoo's giant panda, is proving to be a doting mom. Today, her zookeepers couldn't tempt her to eat a snack; instead, she preferred to keep cuddling her days-old cub.

Mei Xiang's Name Is Muddled. Said Incorrectly, the Chinese for 'Beautiful Fragrance' Doesn't Sound as Sweet. December 8, 2000 More than ... Barbara Gilbert-Chen, of Alexandria, ...

Mei Xiang (may-SHONG) and Tian Tian (tee-YEN tee-YEN) have resided at the Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park since Dec. 6, 2000. They are the second pair of pandas to live at the Zoo. Both bears ...

Mei Xiang previously gave birth to three surviving cubs: Tai Shan (tie-SHON) on July 9, 2005, Bao Bao (BOW BOW) on Aug. 23, 2013 and Bei Bei (BAY BAY) on Aug. 22, 2015. Advertisement ...

Days after confirming that Mei Xiang was pregnant with a cub, the National Zoo announced Friday that she gave birth around 6:35 p. m. The zoo has released an update about the pair's progress each ...

Panda Mei Xiang could be pregnant By CHEN WEIHUA in Washington (China Daily USA) Updated: 2015-08-11 03:47. Comments Print Mail Large Medium Small.

The National Zoo's female giant panda Mei Xiang, mother of three, will not give birth this summer. Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar / flickr The panda count at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo will remain ...

The zoo said that since Mei Xiang could still be sensitive to noise, her indoor enclosure is still off-limits to visitors. Mei's cub was born unexpectedly on the night of Sunday, Sept. 16 ...

When Mei Xiang went in for an ultrasound on Friday, her results were shared around the world. The 22-year-old giant panda could deliver a cub in the next few days, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ...

WASHINGTON — D.C.’s favorite panda mom of three may very soon become pregnant again. The National Zoo’s 18-year-old Mei Xiang appeared to be in heat during the past couple of days, and ...

Bao Bao’s mom, Mei Xiang, is turning 17, and to celebrate the National Zoo has gifted her some pretty spectacular looking cake. And, if this short video is any indication, it looks like she’s ...

WASHINGTON – The National Zoo in Washington says there's one more panda in the world after its female giant panda gave birth to a cub on Saturday. Zoo spokeswoman Pamela Baker-Masson confirmed ...