Zoo Atlanta opens Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove on Nov 6
The new habitat is where visitors will be able to meet giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, starting Friday, Nov 6.
From Zoo Atlanta· Instagram · Oct 6
Open the post“More GIANT panda news! Count down the days until you can meet Ping Ping and Fu Shuang: Zoo Atlanta is thrilled to announce the name of the new panda habitat – Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove – AND its opening day, set for Friday, November 6! Click the link in our bio for the full story.”
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