http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: The news you've all been waiting for (jus' pandering) en Thu, 21 May 2026 11:11:22 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-313582 Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:19:49 +0000 davecykl 313582@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is obviously <em>conclusive</em> proof that more cycling-friendly cities are clearly better for panda fecundity.</p> <p>Prioritise pandas or private cars? Edinburgh must choose... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-313566 Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:04:22 +0000 LaidBack 313566@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I immediately thought of PoP when I heard the news! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-313560 Mon, 02 Sep 2019 16:53:10 +0000 chdot 313560@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/02/berlin-zoo-celebrates-rare-birth-of-panda-twins" rel="nofollow">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/02/berlin-zoo-celebrates-rare-birth-of-panda-twins</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-277612 Fri, 16 Mar 2018 13:51:56 +0000 acsimpson 277612@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>IIRC they are the largest of all the bear species rather than the 2nd smallest but at least we have this to console ourselves:<br /> <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-43428162/footage-of-first-polar-bear-cub-born-in-uk-in-25-years">http://www.bbc.co.uk/...first-polar-bear-cub-born-in-uk-in-25-years</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-277300 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 14:48:19 +0000 dougal 277300@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Pay bamboo, get pandas"? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-277277 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:22:32 +0000 biketrain 277277@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Indeed. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-277272 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 11:09:15 +0000 chdot 277272@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Why not official?? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274&page=2#post-277270 Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:35:23 +0000 biketrain 277270@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Does this mean that the Pandas will have more time to focus on being unofficial mascots for POP18? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-277232 Mon, 12 Mar 2018 17:36:54 +0000 chdot 277232@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/giant-pandas-will-not-breed-in-edinburgh-this-year-1-4704261" rel="nofollow">https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/giant-pandas-will-not-breed-in-edinburgh-this-year-1-4704261</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-260230 Tue, 12 Sep 2017 00:28:22 +0000 jules878 260230@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It was #fakemarketingnews, and just before Bank Holiday weekend. </p> <p>Funny how that happens every year! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-260204 Mon, 11 Sep 2017 18:10:58 +0000 chdot 260204@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/edinburgh-zoo-confirms-panda-will-not-give-birth-this-year-1-4556688" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/edinburgh-zoo-confirms-panda-will-not-give-birth-this-year-1-4556688</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258416 Sun, 27 Aug 2017 09:47:32 +0000 chdot 258416@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15497951.World_waits_on_the_pitter_patter_of_tiny_Panda_feet_at_Edinburgh_Zoo/" rel="nofollow">http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15497951.World_waits_on_the_pitter_patter_of_tiny_Panda_feet_at_Edinburgh_Zoo/</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258382 Sat, 26 Aug 2017 14:09:25 +0000 chdot 258382@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Made up number -</p> <p>"</p> <p>Previous estimates suggested a live birth could be worth an extra £30 million, based on a 30 per cent increase in tourism.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/birth-of-edinburgh-zoo-panda-could-bring-30m-to-city-1-4542952" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/birth-of-edinburgh-zoo-panda-could-bring-30m-to-city-1-4542952</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258343 Fri, 25 Aug 2017 20:17:33 +0000 chdot 258343@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/panda-cub-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-would-be-sent-back-to-china-1-4542454" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/panda-cub-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-would-be-sent-back-to-china-1-4542454</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258315 Fri, 25 Aug 2017 14:12:56 +0000 chdot 258315@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.scotsman.com/news/no-panda-birth-today-edinburgh-zoo-confirms-1-4542154" rel="nofollow">http://www.scotsman.com/news/no-panda-birth-today-edinburgh-zoo-confirms-1-4542154</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258195 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:52:04 +0000 gibbo 258195@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>For the last few years, I've been claiming Tian Tian is dead. (Seriously, when's the last time anyone saw her?)</p> <p>If she has a cub, it would certainly put a dent in that theory! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-258194 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:43:25 +0000 chdot 258194@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/baby-panda-could-be-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-tomorrow-1-4541396" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/baby-panda-could-be-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-tomorrow-1-4541396</a></p> <p>Perhaps...</p> <p>If so, there will be more pandas in Scotland than? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233141 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:40:55 +0000 twq 233141@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Panda pregnancy is often down to Tian-ce. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233140 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:33:33 +0000 amir 233140@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>They might be able to claw something back </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233139 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:31:27 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 233139@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Though the smallprint may be bamboozling. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233137 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:26:17 +0000 Chug 233137@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It'll surely be in the lease agreement in black and white. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233134 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:22:33 +0000 Frenchy 233134@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>What's the warranty on a Panda? </em></p> <p>Not very long at all. Bear minimum, I suspect. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233124 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:34:34 +0000 LivM 233124@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>At what point do they ask the Chinese for their money back? What's the warranty on a Panda? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-233063 Wed, 05 Oct 2016 14:31:26 +0000 chdot 233063@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/edinburgh-zoo-confirms-no-panda-birth-this-year-1-4249711" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/edinburgh-zoo-confirms-no-panda-birth-this-year-1-4249711</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-196842 Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:19:54 +0000 fimm 196842@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>My mother was asking me about the pregnant panda and I had to admit I didn't know anything! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-196803 Tue, 25 Aug 2015 09:48:17 +0000 chdot 196803@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-zoo-panda-tian-tian-won-t-give-birth-1-3867895" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-zoo-panda-tian-tian-won-t-give-birth-1-3867895</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-163526 Thu, 28 Aug 2014 14:26:36 +0000 Min 163526@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Panda is still showing the signs of sprogging so will we see what happens this weekend. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-162841 Wed, 20 Aug 2014 14:33:02 +0000 chdot 162841@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>THE German scientist who artificially inseminated Edinburgh panda Tian Tian has revealed when she is set to give birth. </p> <p>Dr Frank Goeritz said the latest hormone test pointed to August 31 as the day she is due to deliver - a Sunday - as P-Day - when Edinburgh Zoo is most likely to celebrate the arrival of a panda cub.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-zoo-panda-cub-due-date-revealed-1-3515453" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-zoo-panda-cub-due-date-revealed-1-3515453</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-162698 Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:37:37 +0000 sallyhinch 162698@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>of course she can, she's Chinese </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13274#post-162685 Tue, 19 Aug 2014 15:51:00 +0000 paddyirish 162685@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Aye, but can she ride a bike? </p>