Xiao Xiao Media Gallery
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Explore all images and videos documenting Xiao Xiao's life and conservation journey.
Images
Xiao Xiao portrait
Portrait photo of Xiao Xiao.
Newborn twins Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei shortly after birth, July 2021.
July 1, 2021
Mother Shin Shin with the twins
Shin Shin with Lei Lei (left) and Xiao Xiao (right).
December 13, 2021
Playing at Ueno Zoo
Xiao Xiao (top) and Lei Lei (bottom) playing at Ueno Zoo.
January 12, 2022
Twins playing on the grass
Xiao Xiao (front) and Lei Lei playing on grass, March 2023.
March 10, 2023
Two-year-old twins eating bamboo
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei eating bamboo around their second birthday.
June 23, 2023
Flying home to China
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei aboard the flight returning them to China.
January 26, 2026
At Ueno Zoo, April 2024
Xiao Xiao in the distance and Lei Lei at Ueno Zoo, April 2024.
April 1, 2024
Cubs, front and back
Lei Lei (front) and Xiao Xiao (behind), December 2021.
December 13, 2021
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei (Tokyo Zoo Association)
Official photo of the twins from the Tokyo Zoological Park Society.
Videos
Xiao Xiao guards his bamboo
No bamboo shoot escapes Xiao Xiao — he snatches a fallen piece off his belly in a flash.
Life at the Ya’an base
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei settling into comfortable life at the Ya’an base, China.
Jan 31, 2026
Welcome home
Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei safely arrive back in China.
Jan 26, 2026
Last day in Japan
Over 100,000 watched the twins’ final public day at Ueno before flying home.
Jan 26, 2026
Media Statistics
Total Images
10
Documented photographs from conservation centers
Total Videos
4
Behavior and activity recordings
Time Span
2021–2026
Documentation period covered
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