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Dead panda body found by tourists in China

Mandarin news: a dead panda body was discovered by some tourists in China. It has been confirmed that this panda died naturally.

from YouTube on Mon, May 12 2008

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15 May 08 visit Tourists Rescued From Chinese Panda Preserve  »  YouTube videoA group of tourists who had been touring China's famous Wolong panda preserve, has been rescued after Monday's earthquake. (May 15)
10 Mar 07 visit Baby Panda  »  YouTube videoWe spotted this little 6-month old panda at the Wolong Panda Reserve in Sichuan Province in China (Feb 2007). cute baby panda
10 Feb 09 visit Crazy Panda Commando Roll  »  YouTube videoA panda doing things that you've never seen before : tree bashing, 2 commando rolls, sliding and poll climbing. Filmed at the Chengdu Panda Sanctuary, China. The real Kung Fu Panda!
13 Jun 08 visit Mao Mao the panda laid to rest  »  James Fallows Mao Mao, a nine-year old panda who had given birth to five cubs, had not been seen at the Wolong Panda Reserve since the Sichuan earthquake on May 12. On Monday of this week, her body was found under the ruins of her stone enclosure. The current home...
17 Sep 07 visit Panda Cigarettes  »  China Snippets It’s been a long time since I published about China’s national pet the panda. I haven’t seen any shagged out pandas lately, nor updates on the panda cam or important news like ‘Man bites panda’. Even panda politics seems to...
25 May 08 visit Lost panda discovered  »  Shanghai Daily A GIANT panda which went missing from a major panda base in southwest China's Sichuan Province after the May 12 earthquake was spotted alive about 5:20pm yesterday by a group of road workers. The panda, named...

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