標題: [美洲] 大熊貓幼仔在華盛頓動物園死亡 [打印本頁]

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作者: allo    時間: 2012-9-24 07:41 AM     標題: 大熊貓幼仔在華盛頓動物園死亡

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週日（9月23日），美國華盛頓國家動物園表示，生活在那裡的中國大熊貓「美香」一週前產下的熊貓幼崽夭折。公仔箱論壇. H0 D) Q' u7 h. O2 B
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週日早晨，華盛頓國家動物園的工作人員和志願者聽到大熊貓「美香」發出一聲哀號後發現，這只尚未命名的幼崽死亡。  c, e3 N* ~/ \

  a. X; H- K4 `3 A% Y6 @' q  u動物園官員說，體重不到100克的這只熊貓幼崽的死因目前尚不明朗，因為它沒有外傷或感染的跡象。
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' O+ _8 D& S  ~+ M& I* I動物園熊貓館外週日仍然張貼著幼仔出生時的告示：國家動物園驕傲地宣佈，大熊貓寶寶於2012年9月16日晚上10時46分誕生。
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14歲的雌性熊貓美香被形容為「好媽媽」。經過5年的努力，「美香」才終於懷孕，於9月16日產下幼崽。
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4 ~0 K1 J2 h7 N' G* C( Q8 r7 o- nTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。這是「美香」生下的第二隻熊貓幼崽。它的第一個後代生於2005年，目前生活在中國四川臥龍大熊貓基地。
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中國媒體為大熊貓幼仔的死亡發出的新聞稱：旅居美國的大熊貓幼仔夭折。
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作者: vandas    時間: 2012-9-24 01:34 PM

U.S. National Zoo mourns the death of giant panda cub, just eight days after it was born
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# O7 b- b. b: g2 A2 ?6 P* bThe giant panda cub born a week ago at the National Zoo in Washington has died. $ f; k- B* `; j6 `% _3 `0 Z- C1 i
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Zoo officials said in a press release that the cub was found dead on Sunday morning after panda keepers heard sounds of distress from its mother, Mei Xiang.& v" ]/ K& \9 n+ }1 V9 `, q* {8 p* ]

9 z+ c. @6 t2 x3 p, W# t! jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbStaffers were able to retrieve the cub about an hour later. The cub appeared to be in good condition, and there were no outward signs of trauma or infection.
: ]% r3 d$ p' S, m2 ]公仔箱論壇It was not immediately clear what had cause its death.公仔箱論壇" e( I" Y6 c# r) q2 a! f4 r2 ]5 g
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Mother: Mei Xiang gave birth Sunday at 10:46 p.m. She is pictured in a Dec. 19, 2011 file phototvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& P7 n/ u9 f* S% C/ C, C: R( J5 Q

: c" u: c9 k( Y8 T2 B2 s/ b, itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe cub had been a surprise at the zoo. Fourteen-year-old Mei Xiang had five failed pregnancies before giving birth, and only one panda cub has survived at the zoo in the past.
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The delicate cubs have died in the past when accidentally crushed by mom. That happened in two different zoos in China in 2009 and 2010 when mothers killed their young while attempting to nurse.
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3 x, P' a3 V8 ~' \The zoo's first panda couple, Ling Ling and Hsing Hsing, arrived from China in 1972 and had five cubs during the 1980s, but none lived more than a few days. % }$ M. z5 ?% T2 X  `

. O7 [( {- V+ A  C+ D1 Stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbOne of the cubs was stillborn, two others died of pneumonia within a day, another died from lack of oxygen after birth, and the final cub died of an infection after four days.
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/ A, U, c8 t( J" W0 c: x: Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbPanda experts have said the first weeks of life are critical for the panda cubs as mothers have to make sure they stay warm and get enough to eat.- r1 y  L% J! p* s8 [5 ^; n! o
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4 s0 P: h2 ]: k+ J1 M- d公仔箱論壇Sad news: Dennis W. Kelly (L), Director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo, and Suzan Murray (R), chief veterinarian of Smithsonian's National Zoo talk about the sudden death of the baby panda cub during a press conferencetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 t1 `! W/ a- m4 |
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! [5 {% F* }6 U7 B0 kThe panda died just eight days after it was born* c# A) j) e& }, Y6 q0 H1 z

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" `  w+ {9 e& e% S6 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAtlanta has had three cubs, and the San Diego zoo has had six, including a cub born this year. A panda couple in Memphis has yet to have a cub, despite several tries. No otherU.S. zoos have pandas.
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! v: b( k" A' b3 e7 X1 xThe cub had not yet been named in accordance with Chinese tradition - it was to receive a name after 100 days on Dec. 24. Had the cub survived until then, it would have been roughly the size of a loaf of bread and weighed around 10 pounds.公仔箱論壇# M4 H" R% e+ h
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Mei Xiang gave birth Sunday at 10:46 p.m., the zoo said. The staff could hear the cub, but were unable to immediately see it because Mei Xiang has built a large nest in her den.
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+ Q6 R8 |7 E" a$ ^' H7 A4 e$ }TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。In a news release, Dennis Kelly, the zoo's director, said he was thrilled. 'I'm cautiously optimistic as we haven't seen the cub yet, but we know that Mei is a good mother,' Kelly said.公仔箱論壇; Q6 Q8 v. l8 D9 a
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Watch: Dennis Kelly, the zoo's director, monitor's Mei via the panda cam
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Yummy: Mei is rewarded with honey water when she participates in an ultrasound earlier in September
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- L2 A8 s- `% [2 r8 h公仔箱論壇Careful: The staff found the dead cub after hearing distress calls coming from Mei Xiang
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The cub was the second born to Mei Xiang and Tian Tian as the result of artificial insemination. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% M/ @! [8 x9 |0 h& r) v0 L
'Mei Xiang is behaving exactly the same way she did when Tai Shan was born,' Chief Veterinarian Suzan Murray said.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% p0 ~2 T' H, Y0 a: `- Y

3 E, c7 ~3 r+ S; T8 F* W+ C, C公仔箱論壇'Sheis cradling her cub closely, and she looks so tired, but every time shetries to lay down, the cub squawks and she sits right up and cradles the cub more closely.'* X; v0 ~) t/ T& |, P% z/ R, R* l
She continued: 'She is the poster child for a perfect panda mom.'+ ~; m3 ~' D9 e3 ]$ p8 V

( F; p+ ?8 e8 P9 O% x4 G公仔箱論壇For the past several months, the panda house was closed to visitors so Mei could rest. She was especially sensitive noise, so her doctors kept a quiet watch on the soon-to-be mother.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% u) z7 f3 z; n( @

2 E* k; _3 B% N; p: `5.39.217.76She worked feverishly on building her nest for her newborn, shredding bamboo and cradling her toy as she waited for the baby.
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$ X9 S- y, ~/ h$ [7 Z" m. Z公仔箱論壇'[Mei] is cradling her cub closely, and shelooks so tired, but every time she tries to lay down, the cub squawks and she sits right up and cradles the cub more closely.'
: B. R, {2 Y3 P% b( _" q* W5 `2 Z) ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbChief Veterinarian Suzan Murray
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Veterinarians tried to give her an ultrasound during this time, as they were unsure if she was pregnant. She was artificially inseminated in April and on average, panda pregnancies last 90-160 days.公仔箱論壇* X$ k% X, k" \9 H7 \4 \( y4 q2 t
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Mei Xiang has had five consecutive pseudopregnancies since 2007 and had a less than a 10 per cent chance of being pregnant after so many failed attempts.公仔箱論壇. [! o6 N; j2 I+ S; f6 D8 D# n
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Female giant pandas behave the same way if they are pregnant or not, according to the Zoo's website.
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Unlike humans, doctors cannot determine if a female panda is pregnant by analyzing her hormones. 5 d) K9 p+ }* Z; A. A
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Preparing: For the past several months, the panda house was closed to visitors so Mei could rest
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! o4 A; p% r2 j% m4 y5 p  }Conception: She was artificially inseminated in April and on average, panda pregnancies last 90-160 days0 U8 J/ R! U0 Q+ k% _

$ l9 Y& N% `8 BDuring a pseudopregnancy a female giant panda’s hormones and behavior are identical to a pregnancy, but she never conceives a cub.
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What Mei Xiang’s hormones can predict, however, is when we can expect the birth of a cub, or the end of a pseudopregnancy.

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