The record explicitly states that no licensed media is available. Unverified imagery is not substituted.
Trusted public archive
美香 / Měixiāng
Former Smithsonian female and mother of Tai Shan, Bao Bao, Bei Bei, and Xiao Qi Ji.
Last verified: 2026-07-23
Former Smithsonian female and mother of Tai Shan, Bao Bao, Bei Bei, and Xiao Qi Ji.
Event dates and source publication dates stay distinct. Announcements are not presented as completed moves.
Residency
Smithsonian's National Zoo
ConfirmedDec 06, 2000 - Nov 08, 2023
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Transfer
Smithsonian's National Zoo → China
AnnouncedSource: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Residency
China
ConfirmedCurrent record
Changes current residency
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Transfer
Smithsonian's National Zoo → China
CompletedChanges current residency
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Confirmed and tentative relationships are labelled separately. Dependency records are not presented as complete profiles.
1.Bao Bao
ConfirmedSource: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
2.Bei Bei
ConfirmedSource: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
3.Tai Shan
ConfirmedSource: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Only published institutions or coarse locations are shown. More precise coordinates are not inferred.
The public record is not precise enough for a geographic map. This is a coordinate-free ordered record.
1. Smithsonian's National Zoo
ConfirmedDec 06, 2000 - Nov 08, 2023
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Open place entity2. China (country-level record)
ConfirmedNov 08, 2023 - Current record
Last verified: 2026-05-09
Source: Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
No licensed public media
The record explicitly states that no licensed media is available. Unverified imagery is not substituted.
Key conclusions link to public source metadata. Internal review material is not exposed here.
Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
AccessibleSource published: Dec 07, 2020 | Last verified: 2026-05-09
en · accessible
SourceSmithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
AccessibleSource published: Source publication date unavailable | Last verified: 2026-07-23
en · accessible
SourceFirst public review of identity, birth date, residencies, transfer events, and sources.