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Le Le Second

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Le Le Second is a male giant panda born on 2021-08-01 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. He is listed as individual 1320 in the international giant panda studbook, and maintains stable health as of the latest 2024 population survey. He is the offspring of Jing Jing (studbook number 954) and Qing Qing (studbook number 789), both adult giant pandas housed at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. His lineage traces to wild giant pandas captured in the Qinling Mountains in the 1990s, making him part of the Qinling giant panda subspecies managed in human care. Currently living at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, he participates in the China Giant Panda Conservation Research Program, which monitors giant panda behavior and supports captive breeding population management. He is a common participant in park public education events focused on giant panda conservation. As a young adult giant panda, Le Le Second displays typical species traits including daily foraging on bamboo and regular tree climbing. He is a popular attraction for domestic and international tourists visiting Guangzhou, raising public awareness of endangered species protection. His participation in breeding programs helps maintain genetic diversity for the long-term survival of the giant panda species.