The birth of the heaviest baby in Chengdu Giant Panda Base is super cute!
At noon on June 5th, 2020, chengdu research base of giant panda (hereinafter referred to as Panda Base) giant pandas "Yuanrun" and "Ellie" each gave birth to a female panda cub. The two cubs are very healthy and energetic, and they can both eat breast milk independently.
At 12: 32 noon, under the care of experts and breeders, the giant panda "Yuanrun" successfully gave birth to a female panda cub, with a birth weight of 172.6 grams and a very healthy body. "Yuanrun", who was upgraded to a mother, showed strong motherhood and quickly held her cub in her arms after birth.
At 13: 06 on the same day, the giant panda "Ellie" also successfully gave birth to a female panda cub, and the cub’s birth weight reached 219 grams, which was a "little fat man". After the cub was born, the mother "Ellie" immediately held it in her arms.
Experts from the Panda Base said: At present, the two giant panda babies and their mothers are in good health, and the breast milk supply is also very adequate. Among them, Ellie’s baby is the heaviest newborn panda cub since the panda base was recorded, reaching 219 grams, which is very energetic. She ate 6 grams of breast milk at birth, much higher than the average newborn panda baby’s food intake. (CCTV reporter Chen Kai)