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Scottish Panda Takes a Dip

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Yang Guang, the Edinburgh Zoo's new male panda, takes a dip in his pool.
Yang Guang, the Edinburgh Zoo's new male panda, takes a dip in his pool. (Image credit: Jon-Paul Orsi)

Male panda Yang Guang enjoyed the gorgeous Edinburgh weather this morning with a dip in his pond.

Unlike female Tian Tian, whose interest in her pool last week signified the probable approach of her three day breeding window, Yang Guang just fancied a nice, cooling plunge.

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