Help name Beardsley Zoo's first baby red panda
The public can help Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo name their first-ever red panda cub! Starting Friday, the public can cast their choice for one of three possible names: Ravi – a Nepali name that means sun Tashi – a Tibetan name meaning fortunate or lucky Pabu – a Tibetan word meaning fluffball The cub was born on June 24 to first-time parents, Ponya and Pilot. The cub, a male, made history as the first red panda ever born at Beardsley Zoo. The zoo said his birth is an important achievement for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Red Panda Species Survival Plan (SSP), which works to maintain
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