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Young panda gets a taste of the wild life

By Huang Zhiling in Shimian, Sichuan | China Daily | Updated: 2012-10-12 08:07

Young panda gets a taste of the wild life

Bear released into forest six years after failure of similar project

A young panda, trained to survive in the wild, was released into the Liziping Nature Reserve in Southwest China on Thursday almost six years after a similar project ended in tragedy.

Two-year-old Tao Tao was reared in captivity since birth at the Wolong National Nature Reserve. He was set free during a morning ceremony hosted by the State Forestry Administration and the Sichuan provincial government. The event drew global media interest.

Young panda gets a taste of the wild life

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