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World's first pair of captive-bred panda twins born

The mother panda Fuwa gave birth to the male twins, weighing 159.8 grams and 119.5 grams, both are healthy and breast-fed by their mother.

World's first pair of captive-bred giant panda twins.
World's first pair of captive-bred giant panda twins.

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Published : Mar 19, 2020, 3:17 PM IST

Chengdu:The China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda has welcomed the birth of the world's first pair of captive-bred giant panda twins this year.

World's first pair of captive-bred giant panda twins.

Reportedly, the mother panda Fuwa gave birth to the male twins, weighing 159.8 grams and 119.5 grams, both are healthy and breast-fed by their mother.

The panda center told 17-year-old Fuwa has had eight baby pandas in five births.

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