New Home for Giant Pandas, Xiannu and Bili

A female giant panda named Xiannu is carried inside a cage in Sichuan province February 20, 2011. Xiannu and Bili, a male giant panda, will be flown from Shanghai to Narita International Airport and be delivered to Ueno zoo in Tokyo on February 21, 2011.




In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, the female giant panda "Xiannu" strolls in the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Chengdu, southwest of Beijing, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. Two 5-year-old pandas are due to arrive at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Monday. They'll be the zoo's first since the 2008 death of its beloved giant panda Ling Ling.




A male giant panda named Bili is carried inside a cage in Sichuan province February 20, 2011. Bili and Xiannu, a female giant panda, will be flown from Shanghai to Narita International Airport and be delivered to Ueno zoo in Tokyo on February 21, 2011.



In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, people carry female giant panda "Xiannu" in Chengdu, southwest of Beijing Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011. The two 5-year-old pandas are due to arrive at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on Monday. They'll be the zoo's first since the 2008 death of its beloved giant panda Ling Ling.



A male giant panda named Bili eats inside its enclosure in Sichuan province February 19, 2011. Bili and Xiannu, a female giant panda, will be flown from Shanghai to Narita International Airport and be delivered to Ueno zoo in Tokyo on February 21, 2011.




A female giant panda named Xiannu is pictured inside its enclosure in Sichuan province February 19, 2011. Xiannu and Bili, a male giant panda, will be flown from Shanghai to Narita International Airport and be delivered to Ueno zoo in Tokyo on February 21, 2011.


source: daylife
photo: Reuters, AP photo