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Bao Bao touched a hot wire. She’s fine, but she climbed a tree and won’t leave. Bao Bao touched a hot wire and spent lots of time up at tree
(about 2 hours later)
(Watch live: Panda cam showing Bao Bao in a tree)(Watch live: Panda cam showing Bao Bao in a tree)
Famed panda cub Bao Bao had a rough day Tuesday. Famed panda cub Bao Bao had a rough day Tuesday, touching a “hot wire,” an activated wire used to keep her in her containment area at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. She climbed a tree, and after that,she wouldn’t come down.
She touched a “hot wire,” an activated wire used to keep her in her containment area at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. She climbed a tree, and after that,she wouldn’t come down.
Zookeepers let her stay Tuesday night in the treetop, where she feels safe, the zoo wrote in a Facebook post.Zookeepers let her stay Tuesday night in the treetop, where she feels safe, the zoo wrote in a Facebook post.
They also let her mother, Mei Xiang, stay outdoors with her, and a keeper stayed inside the panda house all night in case the pandas decided to come inside. They also let her mother, Mei Xiang, stay outdoors with her, and a keeper stayed at the panda house all night in case the pandas decided to come inside. But as of Wednesday’s Facebook post, they were still out there.
But as of Wednesday’s Facebook post, they were still out there. The post said she was fine, and that the staff was confident that she would descend when ready. Late Wednesday night it appeared from peering at video that she had, but this could not be confirmed.
“Bao Bao is perfectly fine,” the Facebook post said. “The staff are adjusting the pandas’ routine today and are confident that Bao Bao will come down when she is ready.”