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China to build new giant panda breeding base to save sub-species

AFP,  October, 2005  

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BEIJING (AFP) — China is to set up a new breeding base for a special species of giant pandas in its latest bid to save the undersexed endangered animal from extinction.

The base would research into the breeding of a species of giant pandas unique to Qinling Mountains in northern China's Shaanxi province and oversee their release into the wild, Xinhua news agency reported Monday.

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The pandas at Qinling are a more endangered sub-species of giant pandas and have been separated geographically for 50,000 years from those in Sichuan province, home ...