Video footages provided by the Smithsonian National Zoo show giant panda Mei Xiang gives birth to a cub at 5:32 pm, in Washington, Aug 23, 2013. Giant panda Mei Xiang has given birth to a cub at the US National Zoo in Washington on Friday afternoon, the zoo authorities announced. The mother panda's water broke at around 3:36 pm local time, and she gave birth at 5:32 pm, the zoo said in a statement. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Related stories about Mei Xiang and her babies:
|
US mourns death of week-old panda Panda cub born at Washington zoo dies Birth of panda thrills the US capital |