Oldest First-Time Panda Mom Gives Birth to Twins in Hong Kong
Ying Ying, 19, delivers a male and female cub at Ocean Park, marking a rare and significant milestone for giant panda conservation.
- Ying Ying is the oldest recorded giant panda to give birth for the first time.
- The twins, born just before Ying Ying's 19th birthday, are under intensive care.
- The female cub is more fragile, with lower body temperature and weaker cries.
- Ying Ying and her partner Le Le were gifted to Hong Kong by Beijing in 2007.
- The birth highlights the challenges and successes in breeding pandas in captivity.