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After 30 days living with and looking after pandas in Chengdu, the six panda ambassadors or pambassadors selected from all over the world have said goodbye to their cuddly friends to work on raising awareness of the endangered creature's plight.
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??'Pambassadors' search for wild pandas in SW China
??Six panda lovers crowned 'pambassadors' in China
? Panda's hometown attracts more investment
??6 'pambassadors' announced in Chengdu
??China starts final competition for 'pambassadors'
??Hopefuls vie for chance to be 'pambassadors'
??'Project Panda' receives 30,000 applications
Panda lovers
??Pambassador is best job in the world
??Panda ambassador from USA taking on the job
??For 'pambassadors', it's a dream come true
??'Postponed my big day so I can help save the pandas'
About 'Panda Project': The Chengdu Panda Base, in partnership with the WWF, are seeking six panda enthusiasts eager to engage in an adventure of a lifetime that will take them to the luxuriant mountains of the Sichuan basin. Established in 1987, the Chengdu?Panda Base?of Giant Panda Breeding (hereafter Chengdu Panda Base) is a non-profit organization engaged in wildlife research, captive breeding, conservation education, and educational tourism.? |
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??International Biodiversity Year
??Welcome home, American-born pandas
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