Xin Yuan was found dead in her wild training enclosure, just weeks before her scheduled release. Autopsy confirmed respiratory infection caused by opportunistic bacteria, a tragic setback for the rewilding program.
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Xin Yuan (新媛, studbook #843) was a female giant panda born July 28, 2012 at Ya'an Bifengxia Base, twin sister of Yuan Xi...
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