National Zoo officials said they were in talks with the China Wildlife Conservation Association to develop a new giant panda program.
Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji is seen in his enclosure at the National Zoo on his second birthday Aug. 21, 2022. , could make a return to the National Zoo, officials indicated Thursday after the San Diego Zoo announced its own deal to bring pandas back to its facility.
National Zoo director Brandie Smith said in a statement Thursday that zoo officials are “in discussions with our Chinese partner, the China Wildlife Conservation Association, to develop a future giant panda program.”
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