Return Trip - Day 8: Pandas
April 18th 2015 Started the day off at the Chengdu Panda Center. This started off as a place to care for sick or injured pandas, but now is also a research center, breeding program, and reserve. Currently they have 120 pandas on site - nearly half of the total captive pandas in the world. The goal is to increase the panda population, and they are now starting to release some pandas that were bred in captivity bac
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