I think we can all agree that pandas are some of the most adorable, most huggable animals on the planet.
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At the Chengdu Research Base in China, these cute critters are put in a special breeding program and a daycare.
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These endangered animals are very special, and not just because of how cute they are, but because of how hard it is to get pandas to breed.
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Females only have around 2-3 days in a year where they are able to breed.
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Females only have around 2-3 days in a year where they are able to breed.
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Now just imagine a large group of adorable baby pandas, all in one place!
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The research facility is a nonprofit with the goal to save the pandas from extinction.
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They have been considered to be endangered, and their population has been great reduced in recent years.
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Thanks to the efforts of centers like this, the cuddly bears numbers began to bounce back.
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The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reclassified the pandas from ‘endangered’ to ‘vulnerable’
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As of the most recent survey (2020), their is estimated to be approximately 1,864 pandas left in the wild.
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