Memphis Loves Pandas
WEBAug 25, 2021 · Meet our giant panda at the Memphis Zoo, Ya Ya. Contact us with any questions!
UPDATE: LeLe the Giant Panda Dies of Neglect After Collapse at Memphis …
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · Giant panda LeLe tragically died due to neglect and improper care at Memphis Zoo shortly before his return to China. We mourn his premature death and seek justice for him.
A Panda Is Coming Home, and Her Chinese Fans Say It’s About Time
WEBApr 12, 2023 · After two decades on loan to the Memphis Zoo, Ya Ya, a female giant panda, is heading home to China. To some animal welfare activists and Chinese people, it’s not a moment too soon.
Memphis Zoo bids farewell to panda ahead of return to China
WEBVisitors at the Memphis Zoo have said goodbye to giant panda Ya Ya during a farewell party ahead of her departure back to China. Highlighted by Chinese cultural performances, the sendoff on Saturday marked the end of a 20-year loan agreement with the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens that landed Ya Ya in Memphis.
24-year-old giant panda Le Le dies at Memphis Zoo - CNN
WEBFeb 4, 2023 · The panda died early Wednesday in his sleep after spending about 20 years at the facility, Memphis Zoo chief executive officer Matt Thompson said during a news conference Friday.
Ya Ya the panda returns home to China from Memphis Zoo - NBC News
WEBThe zoo has denied mistreating the 190-pound panda, but her return trip to China marked the culmination of an intense online campaign that has mirrored the growing tensions between Washington...
Ya Ya the giant panda heading to China after 20 years in US
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Ya Ya, a giant panda at the Memphis Zoo, eats bamboo, April 8, 2023, in Memphis, Tenn. Ya Ya began its trip to China on Wednesday, April 26, from the Memphis Zoo, where it has spent the past 20 years as part of a loan agreement.
Memphis Zoo holds farewell party for panda set to return to China
WEBApr 8, 2023 · The Memphis Zoo held a farewell party for Ya Ya, a giant panda that has lived in Memphis for 20 years and is set to return to China.
Bye-bye Ya Ya and Le Le: Memphis pandas to be returned to China
WEBDec 21, 2022 · A zoo in Memphis, Tennessee, is returning two giant pandas that had been on loan from China for 20 years, prompting celebrations by animal advocates who said the health of the animals had ...
Memphis Zoo pandas, Ya Ya and Le Le, returning to China after …
WEBDec 21, 2022 · Ya Ya and Le Le, the famous Memphis Zoo pandas, will return to China within the next few months. Officials said the zoo's giant panda loan agreement with the Chinese Association of Zoological...