Rescue big panda in driven snow


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(Chinese in the pic means: Sichuan Province rescued a big panda tangled in a snowy mountain)

Rescue big panda in driven snow

Last updated at Jan.7 2004

Latest big news from sina.com.cn /translated by JB

On Jan.6, 2004, a big panda tangled by heavy snow was found in snowy mountain, Xi Ling, Da Yi County, Southern China's Sichuan Province. At 14:00, more than 40 rescuers, on the 2380-m-high snowy mountain, rescued the panda, who was about 20 years old, and 80cm high, 1.6m long and 60kg weight, with protective net; and brought it back to skee field.

At 18:20, the big panda slept on a thick quilt after having eaten bamboo, apples and drunk milk, and was guarded by 5 security guards day and night, waiting for medical consultation from mavens of Wolong Reserve and the Forestry Industry Hall of Sichuan Province.

On Jan.7, mavens will make a thorough physical examination for the panda.

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Edited by JohnsonBox
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