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Mama red panda gives birth to cub at Darjeeling zoo. See pics

The mama red panda named Yeshi, who gave birth to a cub, is an inhabitant of Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Published on: Jul 23, 2021, 11:28:34 IST
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There are certain types of stories on the Internet that often leave people happy and with a smile on their face. Animals giving birth to welcome new members of their species are among such tales. If you also feel the same way, there is a chance that this incident of a red panda mom giving birth to a cub at a Darjeeling zoo will warm your heart.

The image shows the mama red panda who gave birth to a cub at Darjeeling zoo. (Twitter/@ANI)
The image shows the mama red panda who gave birth to a cub at Darjeeling zoo. (Twitter/@ANI)

ANI shared the incredibly happy news on Twitter. They also posted a few images showcasing the red panda mom.

“A female red panda, Yeshi, gave birth to a cub at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling,” they wrote. They also added a quote from Dharmdeo Rai, the director of the zoo. It talks about the health of the red panda mama and her newborn baby. "Both mother and cub are doing fine. This is the fifth birth of a red panda cub in this season," it reads.

Take a look at the post:

The post, since being shared a day ago, has gathered nearly 400 likes.

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    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More