Baby Pandas Learn To Walk (Video)

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These two four-month-old pandas are learning to walk for the first time. The panda population — which number around 1,600, including 300 in Chinese captivity — first saw its numbers dwindle because of poachers in the 1960s. Strict laws against poaching have helped bring the population back, but the animals are still endangered.

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