Giant Panda Identification Guide

Lun Lun

Pronounced: loon loon

Sex: Female

DOB: 8/25/1997

Place of birth: Chengdu

Lun Lun has a round fluffy face with grey hairs on her forepaws and around her eyes.

Hammocks are her favorite resting spot and she likes to rest her forearm/elbow on nearby structures while eating.

Yang Yang

Pronounced: yahng yahng

Sex: Male

DOB: 9/9/1997

Place of birth: Chengdu

Yang Yang has angular cheeks with a "5 o'clock shadow." His nose is large and long with a bump in the middle. The fur on his nose parts in the middle and ends in a bare spot above his wide nose pad. He has slight "cat eye" swoops on his eye patches that point toward his angled cheeks.

He has "Mickey Mouse" ears, a long torso, a v-shaped cowlick on the back of his head, a white toe on his left back foot, and two fluffy testicles on either side of his tail.

Ya Lun

Pronounced: YAH loon

Sex: Female

DOB: 9/3/2016

Place of birth: Zoo Atlanta

Ya Lun has a long torso and a strong brow ridge between her ears. She has a round face with a "5 o'clock shadow" and ears similar to Yang Yang's. She has two cowlicks - one on the bridge of her nose by her right eye, and another v-shaped one on the back of her head (more pronounced than Yang Yang's).

She often sits up very straight.

Xi Lun

Pronounced: SHEE loon

Sex: Female

DOB: 9/3/2016

Place of birth: Zoo Atlanta

Xi Lun has pointed cheeks, ears similar to Yang Yang's, and prominent brow ridge that frames her face. Her eyebrows create divots in her eye patches which also have cat-eye swoops. She has a cowlick across the bridge of her nose and the white fur on her back creates a half-moon shape in the bottom of her saddle.

She frequently slumps and lies on her back to eat.

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