Posted on 08/22/2015 9:19:43 PM PDT by BAW
The National Zoo in Washington says its adult female panda has had twins.
The first cub was born Saturday at 5:35 p.m. and the zoo said on Twitter that a second was born at 10:07 p.m. The zoo has said both cubs appear healthy.
If the cubs survive, they would be the 17-year-old panda's third and fourth surviving offspring.
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The small cub died today. The other one seems to be thriving, though.
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