WATCHING WILDLIFE
Where to see the pandas
Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Ave S.E., Atlanta, GA 30315; (404) 624-9453, panda cam: www.zooatlanta.org/animals_panda_cam.php4. Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Admission: $12.99 to $17.99. The zoo has three pandas: Lun Lun, Yang Yang and cub Mei Lan, who is almost age 1.
Memphis Zoo, 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN 38112; (901) 276-9453, panda cam: www.memphiszoo.org/pandacam.aspx. Open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Admission: $8 to $13. Memphis has two pandas, Le Le and Ya Ya, who recently miscarried.
San Diego Zoo, 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101; (619) 234-3153, panda cam: www.sandiegozoo.org/zoo/ex_panda_station.html. Open daily, including holidays. Admission: $15.50 to $22.75. Bai Yun, Gao Gao, Su Lin, Mei Sheng and a newborn cub live at the zoo.
Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 301 Connecticut Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20008; (202) 633-4800, panda cam: www.nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/giantpandas/default.cfm. Open daily except Christmas. Admission free. Three pandas -- Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Tai Shan -- live here.
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