Ming Ming (giant panda)

Ming Ming (1977 – 7 May 2011) was the world's oldest giant panda. She died of kidney failure at age 34 at the Xiangjiang Wild Animal World in Guangdong Province.[1][2][3][4] Her name translates from Chinese as "bright". [5]

Ming Ming
明明
SpeciesGiant Panda
SexFemale
BornMing Ming
1977
 China
Died (aged 34)
Guangdong Province,  China
Known forWorld's oldest giant panda
OwnerWolong National Nature Reserve (1979-1986)
Dublin Zoo (1986)
Chengdu Zoo (1986-1991)
London Zoo (1991-1994)
Xiangjiang Wild Animal World (1994-2011)

References
  1. "World's oldest panda Ming Ming 'dies aged 34' in China". BBC News. 17 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
  2. Daily News. New York http://articles.nydailynews.com/2011-05-17/news/29572604_1_oldest-panda-wild-pandas-london-zoo. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "World's Oldest Panda Dies". Huffington Post. 17 May 2011.
  4. http://www.cnngo.com/shanghai/life/rip-ming-ming-worlds-oldest-panda-dies-605376
  5. "CEDICT/mdbg.net". mdbg.net. Retrieved 2016-06-21.


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