Panda Archive

Yun Er

云儿

Yun Er is a male giant panda born on 2023-08-15 at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. His official studbook number is 1412, and he has remained in healthy condition since his birth. He is the offspring of the male giant panda with studbook number 1145 and female giant panda Ji Mei. His maternal lineage has been tracked as part of the base’s comprehensive giant panda breeding records. Currently living at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, he participates in the base’s captive giant panda conservation breeding program. The program monitors his growth milestones to support species survival research efforts. As a young cub, Yun Er exhibits typical playful juvenile giant panda behaviors, including climbing low enrichment structures and interacting with his mother during supervised care sessions. He is occasionally featured in the base’s public educational materials to raise global awareness of giant panda habitat protection in the Minshan and Qionglai Mountains of Sichuan, China.