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Endangered Red Panda Born at Sacramento Zoo

Monday, July 13, 2020

On June 24, the Sacramento Zoo’s one year-old red panda, Gizmo, became a big brother! Four-year-old Amaya, Gizmo’s mother, gave birth to two cubs in the early morning hours. Animal care sta... Read More

Passing of red panda cub

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

We are heartbroken to announce the loss of the three-week-old red panda cub early the morning of July 16th, after a battle with pneumonia. A full necropsy will be performed at the UC Davis School of ... Read More

It’s a girl! The Sacramento Zoo welcomes the birth of an endangered red panda cub

Thursday, June 28, 2018

On Monday, June 25 one of the Sacramento Zoo’s red pandas gave birth to a female cub. The cub was born to seven-year-old mother, Pili, and nine-year-old father, Takeo. The pregnancy was confirmed la... Read More

Red Panda Cub Named Kodari!

Friday, September 27, 2013

At 3.5 months old and 4.4 pounds, the Sacramento Zoo’s male Red Panda cub finally has a name, Kodari. Kodari is the name of a city in Nepal and is one of only two north-south roadways connecting Nep... Read More

Red Panda Cub Moving Off-exhibit

Thursday, August 29, 2013

The Sacramento Zoo’s Red Panda Cub will graduate from the Murray E. Fowler Veterinary Hospital to the off-exhibit area of the Claire Mower Red Panda Forest on September 3rd, the day after Labor Day.... Read More

Red Panda Cub, 7 Week Update & Video

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

At 7 weeks old, the Red Panda cub weighs 1.7 pounds and continues to gain weight and grow in the veterinary hospital. You can see his sleepy start to the day during his early morning feeding and check... Read More

Red Panda Cub, 5 Week Update & Video

Thursday, July 18, 2013

At five weeks old, the Red Panda cub, born on June 8th, is progressing well. The young male is being hand reared due to the lack of weight gain and inconsistencies in care from his mother during the f... Read More

Red Panda Cub Born

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

On June 8th, 2013, a pair of endangered Red Pandas at the Sacramento Zoo welcomed a male cub, their first offspring. After 2 and 1/2 weeks, discussions between veterinary and animal care staff and the... Read More