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A Message From The SSP Coordinator, Don Lindburg
The Species Survival Plan (SSP) for the Giant Panda is a conservation and management plan in which member organizations of the AZA work to further the conservation of this endangered species.

View the Giant Panda SSP MEMBERS AND ADVISORS here.

Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria
On March 14th 2003 a young pair of Giant Pandas arrived at the Viennese zoo ‘Tiergarten Schönbrunn’. Yang Yang and Long Hui were born in 2000, the year of the dragon, in the ‘China Research and Conservation Centre for the Giant Panda’ in Wolong, Sichuan province. The animals are on loan to the Republic of Austria by the People's Republic of China for a period of 10 years. [details]