Step up fight against panda disease: Experts
By Huang Zhiling in Chengdu | China Daily | Updated: 2012-11-14 08:14
The endangered animal continues to die in captivity
China's top wildlife experts on Tuesday called for more measures to prevent and control the spread of disease among giant pandas, after a rise this year in the number dying from abnormal or unknown causes.
Globally, 13 pandas died in captivity this year, compared with four in 2011.
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