Playful Red Panda Cub Adira

Adira Update We are happy to share that Adira is doing well since Ilas passing. She is very rambunctious and playful and becoming quite brave as she explores new toys and areas without much hesitation. Adira now weighs 3. 1kg and is eating more and more bamboo, and even spends time making a concentrated effort to eat it. She has eaten grapes, but as any princess panda would, she spits out the skins . In addition, Keepers are still bottle feeding her 3x a day, but she doesnt always want to take it right away, likely due to a change of mind frame to eating more solids and there are other more exciting things to do (toys ). Shes slowly starting to lap up formula from a bowl, and Keepers offer her leafeater biscuits to try but no success quite yet. Our next steps for Adira are to introduce her to her outdoor habitat and give her the opportunity to investigate dad Suvas pen, ultimately meeting him through a howdy (nosetonose with a protective barrier). Keepers spend more time with Ad