Miao Yin

Miao Yin is a female giant panda born on 2010-08-09 at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda. Studbook entry 784, she maintains healthy physiological metrics consistent with adult captive giant pandas. She is the offspring of Pan Pan (studbook 496) and Xue Xue (studbook 514). Her lineage traces to the Wanglang giant panda wild population, a genetically distinct wild population of giant pandas in Sichuan. Currently living at Dalian Zoo in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China, she participates in the ex-situ conservation education program managed by the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens. The program supports public engagement with giant panda conservation and captive population management initiatives. Miao Yin displays typical giant panda behavioral traits, including spending 10 to 12 hours daily feeding on bamboo. She is a popular attraction for domestic and international visitors to Dalian Zoo, raising public awareness of the vulnerable status of wild giant pandas. She contributes to the genetic diversity of the global captive giant panda population.