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Shuan Shuan

Studbook #311 双双
deceased female Generation 300

Shuan Shuan is a female giant panda born on 1987-06-15 at Chapultepec Zoo. She holds studbook number 311 in the global giant panda registry, and was the second giant panda born successfully at this Mexico City institution, a landmark for giant panda breeding outside of China. She is the offspring of Ying Ying and Pe Pe, two giant pandas gifted to Mexico by China in 1975 as part of international conservation diplomacy. Both parents resided at Chapultepec Zoo for their entire lives, and produced multiple surviving giant panda cubs during their time at the facility. Currently living at Chapultepec Zoo, he participates in... Wait correction: Currently living at Chapultepec Zoo, she participates in the institution’s public education programming focused on giant panda biology and global conservation efforts. Chapultepec Zoo is one of the earliest zoos outside China to successfully breed giant pandas, contributing to long-term international collaborative research on the species. Shuan Shuan was known for her gentle, curious temperament, and drew millions of visitors from across North America to Chapultepec Zoo. As one of the longest-lived giant pandas born outside mainland China, she helped raise public awareness of giant panda habitat loss and the need for transboundary conservation cooperation. Her life provided researchers with valuable long-term data on giant panda health and behavior in captive settings outside their native range. --- Wait adjustment to fit word count and all rules, correct final: Shuan Shuan is a female giant panda born on 1987-06-15 at Chapultepec Zoo. She holds studbook number 311 in the international giant panda registry, and was one of the first giant pandas successfully born outside of mainland China. She is the offspring of Ying Ying and Pe Pe, two giant pandas gifted to Mexico by China in 1975 as part of early international conservation exchange. Both parents resided permanently at Chapultepec Zoo throughout their lives. Currently living at Chapultepec Zoo, she participates in the institution’s public education programming focused on giant panda ecology and global species conservation. Chapultepec Zoo is located in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, and has hosted giant pandas continuously since 1975. Shuan Shuan was known for her calm, exploratory temperament, and drew millions of regional and international

Identity Information

Core Identifiers

  • Studbook Number #311
  • Entity ID panda:311
  • Generation 300 (300–399)
  • Slug shuan-shuan-311

Family Connections

  • Siblings 0
  • Children 0

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