Giant pandas Shun Shun and Gong Gong have fully adapted to life at the Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park and Botanical Garden in China’s southern island province of Hainan. Their endearing daily routines have turned them into local stars, drawing countless visitors from near and far.
Shun Shun is often spotted leisurely nibbling fresh Sichuan-sourced bamboo shoots, showcasing the simple joy of a panda’s diet. His calm presence against the lush backdrop of the park creates picture-perfect moments that keep audiences returning.
Gong Gong, meanwhile, delights crowds with playful tumbles across the lawn, curling up for naps on shaded platforms and curiously exploring his surroundings. Each quirky antic is met with gasps of delight and a wave of camera flashes.
These heartwarming scenes offer more than just entertainment. They highlight the power of conservation partnerships and cross-regional collaboration—bringing bamboo from Sichuan to Hainan—and give global visitors a unique window into the life of one of the world’s most beloved species. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, a traveler seeking new cultural experiences or a content creator hunting for your next viral moment, Shun Shun and Gong Gong’s antics are a must-see this season.
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Live: Endearing moments of giant pandas in S China's Hainan Province
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