Nature (Television program) Pandas of the sleeping dragon. Panda baby.
Notes:
Double program. These programs were originally broadcast as part of the Nature series on PBS. Pandas of the Sleeping Dragon, c1994 ; The Panda Baby, c2001. Pandas of the Sleeping Dragon: Narrator and host, George Page. The Panda Baby: narrated by Matthew Modine. Filmed on location in cooperation with Research and Conservation Center for the Giant Panda, Wolong, China.
Contents:
Pandas of the sleeping dragon -- The panda baby.
Summary:
The first program observes the Red panda and Giant panda (one of the world's most endangered mammals) in their natural habitat, the bamboo forest of China's "Mountains of the Sleeping Dragon" a national panda reserve. The second program features the San Diego Zoo's challenge to successfully breed and raise a Giant Panda in captivity. Spotlighted is Hua Mei the baby panda and staff from the San Diego Zoo's Center for Reproduction of Endangered Species.
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