After more than 50 years the presence of pandas in Mexicosoon this country may be left without the presence of these celebrities due to a political decision.
According to AP, the Chapultepec Zoo is one of only two that have pandas without the direct supervision of the Chinese government; however, this era may soon end.
The reason is that Xin Xingranddaughter of pandas donated by China, the last panda in Latin America, she has no children, she is in menopause and at the age of 32 it is too old to reproduce and continue the presence of this species in Mexico.
Given the impossibility of Xin Xin having children, the only way for Mexico to get more pandas is for the government to agree to it. pay China to send more pandas.
In 1984, China abandoned the gifts of pandas, switching to a policy of expensive loans. Currently, China lends giant pandas for a period of 10 to 15 years at a price one million dollars a yearto support the protection of pandas in their country.
There is still no certainty whether the Mexican government is ready pay more than 20 million pesos annually to maintain the presence of pandas in the country.
History of pandas in Mexico
Pe Pe and Ying Ying were the first panda bears arrive in mexico in 19745, when stories about these animals began in the country.
They were born in Mexico eight pandas, of whom five survived to adulthood. At present, it is in Mexico that the last specimen of a panda in all of Latin America has been found.
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Source: La Opinion
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