A pair of crimson pandas, a boy and woman, had been born on July eight and at the moment are 5 weeks outdated, a spokesperson with Erie Zoo introduced on Fb.The infants, who’ve but to be named, had been born to the zoo’s grownup crimson pandas, Pumori and Delilah. That is their first litter collectively. “Pumori is extraordinarily precious genetically for crimson pandas who’re critically endangered, so it is a actually, actually thrilling growth for the world of species survival and pandas,” the spokesperson stated. Dr. P.J. Palumbo, the attending veterinarian on the Erie Zoo, has been caring for the pandas since they had been born and can proceed to take action till they’re about 4 months outdated. The infants have to be fed each 4 hours and are being hand-raised by Palumbo as a result of they had been struggling to naturally acquire weight.”They’re doing extraordinarily properly,” the spokesperson stated within the video whereas giving viewers a glimpse of the infants. “They did simply open their eyes inside the final week.”The infants, who’re at present brown and can slowly develop a crimson coloration over time, aren’t but on view to the general public.
