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Yue Yue

悦悦

alive female Born August 9, 2015

Yue Yue (悦悦, studbook #969) is a female giant panda born on August 9, 2015 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. Nicknamed "Xiao Wu," she was the fifth panda cub born at Chimelong. Her name is a pun on "粤" (Yue), the abbreviation for Guangdong Province.

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Birth date

August 9, 2015

Birth place

Chimelong Safari Park

Current location

Chimelong Safari Park

Status

Alive

Studbook

#969

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3 updates · 1 media

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Yue Yue (悦悦, studbook #969) is a female giant panda born on August 9, 2015 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. Nicknamed "Xiao Wu," she was the fifth panda cub born at Chimelong. Her name is a pun on "粤" (Yue), the abbreviation for Guangdong Province.

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Yue Yue (Chinese: 悦悦, nicknamed Xiao Wu/小五), studbook number 969, is a female giant panda born on August 9, 2015 at Guangzhou Chimelong Safari Park. Her father is Lin Lin (琳琳) and her mother is Ting Ting (婷婷).

She was the fifth giant panda cub born at Chimelong Safari Park, following the park’s successful breeding program that began after pandas were relocated there following the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake.

Naming

Initially called “Xiao Wu” (Little Five), she was officially named “Yue Yue” (悦悦) on January 7, 2016, meaning “joy” and echoing “粤” (Yue), the abbreviation for Guangdong Province.

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Family tree of Yue Yue Parents Self Children Lin Lin #594 · Father Mother unknown Yue Yue 悦悦 #969 ♀ 4 half-siblings 4 paternal · 0 maternal — see Siblings tab Ji Bao 2023
Father Half-siblings (grouped) Children
Yue Yue has 4 half-siblings. The majority share the same father, Lin Lin , indicating a highly prolific paternal lineage.

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