National Zoo celebrates Bei Bei’s first birthday

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National Zoo celebrates Bei Bei’s first birthday

The Smithsonian National Zoo celebrates the first birthday of panda cub Bei Bei with a host of treats and ceremonies.

Federal News Network Staff

August 22, 2016 10:01 am

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Bei Bei (who turns 1 on Aug. 22), Mei Xiang, Bao Bao (turning 3 on Aug. 23) and Tian Tian (turning 19 on Aug. 27) receive tiered birthday cakes made by the zoo’s nutrition department.

(Smithsonian National Zoo photo)

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