Upon their arrival in China, 25-year-old Mei Xiang and 26-year-old Tian Tian will enjoy “a luxurious retirement,” while their son Xiao Qi Ji will have the opportunity to find a mate of his own, NZCBI’s director, Brandie Smith, tells NBC Washington’s Maggie More.
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TIL that pandas can retire.
Retire from what? Making babies, lol. They have a pretty good life.
I loved going to see them (well, their predecessors) as a kid. Sad to think that they might not be replaced. Best part of the DC zoo from the perspective of a 7 year old.
Yep, we’re all going to have to settle for this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3szkFHfr6sA