The Sex Lives of Giant Pandas

The Sex Lives of Giant Pandas

Published on Jan 22
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<p>Whether it's live on the Smithsonian National Zoo's panda cam or in front of a crowd, possibly no other animal's sex life is as closely watched as the giant pandas' is. And there's a reason. These cuddly-looking black and white bears just can't figure out how to mate. But, with a little help from science, the once-endangered giant panda is making a comeback. To honor the arrival of the National Zoo's newest giant pandas, we peep into the (not so secret) sex lives of pandas. </p><p><strong>Guests: <br>Pierre Comizzoli</strong>, panda sex expert and staff scientist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute</p><p><strong>Lisa Stevens</strong>, AKA “Panda Lady”; former senior curator of mammals at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo</p><p><strong>Stephen Powers</strong>, panda fan</p>