1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:01:52,696 --> 00:01:57,781 This is a story about connections between people, 4 00:01:58,160 --> 00:01:59,775 between cultures, 5 00:01:59,870 --> 00:02:02,327 even between animals. 6 00:02:05,334 --> 00:02:08,701 For a determined panda expert like hou rong, 7 00:02:08,795 --> 00:02:12,287 those connections can be full of surprises. 8 00:02:15,344 --> 00:02:20,134 Hou rong is the director of research at the chengdu panda base 9 00:02:20,223 --> 00:02:22,430 in China's sichuan province. 10 00:02:23,268 --> 00:02:27,261 She's responsible for the country's largest population 11 00:02:27,356 --> 00:02:29,597 of captive-born pandas. 12 00:02:35,989 --> 00:02:39,072 These cubs are just two months old. 13 00:02:40,035 --> 00:02:42,026 Too young to even crawl. 14 00:02:47,626 --> 00:02:50,618 Hou rong and her colleagues used new techniques 15 00:02:50,712 --> 00:02:55,046 that led to the birth of over 200 baby pandas. 16 00:02:56,301 --> 00:02:59,043 She's known as the "panda mom." 17 00:03:08,230 --> 00:03:13,520 I've dedicated my life to the conservation of giant pandas. 18 00:03:14,611 --> 00:03:19,856 A healthy captive population can help save wild pandas 19 00:03:19,950 --> 00:03:21,736 from extinction. 20 00:03:43,515 --> 00:03:45,551 For such a famous animal, 21 00:03:45,642 --> 00:03:49,305 very little is actually known about wild pandas. 22 00:03:53,650 --> 00:03:55,515 Giant pandas are the oldest 23 00:03:55,610 --> 00:03:59,194 and most endangered species of all living bears. 24 00:04:00,323 --> 00:04:03,690 They once roamed across much of ancient China. 25 00:04:07,873 --> 00:04:13,459 For thousands of years kingdoms and dynasties Rose and tumbled. 26 00:04:19,926 --> 00:04:23,168 And people transformed the landscape 27 00:04:23,263 --> 00:04:25,174 for their own use. 28 00:04:46,828 --> 00:04:52,494 The loss of their habitat pushed pandas higher and higher into these mountains. 29 00:04:54,336 --> 00:04:59,126 Today, there are fewer than 2,000 giant pandas in the wild. 30 00:05:00,091 --> 00:05:03,834 Scattered in small groups and isolated from each other 31 00:05:03,929 --> 00:05:07,672 by rugged terrain and human development. 32 00:05:09,059 --> 00:05:11,050 The lack of genetic diversity 33 00:05:11,144 --> 00:05:14,227 is an added danger to their long-term survival. 34 00:05:21,571 --> 00:05:23,732 Hou rong hopes her cubs can help 35 00:05:23,824 --> 00:05:28,113 increase the wild population and expand their gene pool. 36 00:05:33,208 --> 00:05:35,164 They've been carefully bred 37 00:05:35,252 --> 00:05:39,495 for a special mission, to be a panda force 38 00:05:39,589 --> 00:05:42,547 in the battle against extinction. 39 00:07:31,242 --> 00:07:35,952 Hou rong's dream is to start the next phase of her program 40 00:07:36,748 --> 00:07:40,036 and release some of these cubs into the wild. 41 00:07:47,884 --> 00:07:51,172 The cubs' mothers were also born at the panda base. 42 00:07:53,139 --> 00:07:57,428 They don't have the experience to help them go wild. 43 00:08:04,109 --> 00:08:07,351 So hou rong will look elsewhere for help. 44 00:08:23,461 --> 00:08:27,170 Her search will lead her across the world 45 00:08:27,549 --> 00:08:31,883 to the small American town of lyme, New Hampshire. 46 00:08:35,223 --> 00:08:37,965 And the home of papa bear. 47 00:08:38,059 --> 00:08:41,847 Yeah, what a good boy. What a good boy. Yeah. 48 00:08:41,938 --> 00:08:44,975 Ben kilham takes in orphaned black bear cubs 49 00:08:45,066 --> 00:08:47,102 and returns them to the wild. 50 00:08:52,240 --> 00:08:56,324 Black bears are the most common of all bear species. 51 00:08:56,411 --> 00:08:59,494 But each one has its own personality. 52 00:09:00,540 --> 00:09:03,828 These little orphans are only ten weeks old. 53 00:09:04,753 --> 00:09:07,745 You wanna climb out, you wanna come up and see me. 54 00:09:07,839 --> 00:09:09,124 Hmm? 55 00:09:16,222 --> 00:09:19,055 Yeah, that wasn't so hard, was it? 56 00:09:20,018 --> 00:09:23,181 At this age, they sleep most of the day. 57 00:09:25,231 --> 00:09:28,974 But when they're hungry, they turn into little monsters. 58 00:09:32,572 --> 00:09:36,690 Ben and his family provide constant care and affection. 59 00:09:37,827 --> 00:09:42,116 If you think having kids is hard, try raising three bears in your house. 60 00:09:57,138 --> 00:09:58,924 Come on guys, let's go for a walk. 61 00:09:59,015 --> 00:10:00,676 Once spring arrives, 62 00:10:01,601 --> 00:10:03,341 the cubs move out of the house 63 00:10:04,020 --> 00:10:07,262 and Ben takes them for long walks in the woods. 64 00:10:09,943 --> 00:10:11,353 Come on, guys. 65 00:10:11,611 --> 00:10:14,648 Let's go up the pond. Come on. 66 00:10:14,739 --> 00:10:18,982 When I was a boy I had trouble learning in school. 67 00:10:20,537 --> 00:10:25,748 As I grew up I realized I just had a different way of seeing the world. 68 00:10:27,961 --> 00:10:31,670 I could read nature the way other people read books. 69 00:10:33,716 --> 00:10:35,832 Do you wanna go for a swim? 70 00:10:36,469 --> 00:10:38,926 Ben's method is simple. 71 00:10:39,472 --> 00:10:41,087 Build trust, 72 00:10:41,182 --> 00:10:43,013 then provide security 73 00:10:43,101 --> 00:10:45,808 and opportunity for the cubs to explore. 74 00:11:08,293 --> 00:11:11,535 I don't teach bears how to be bears. 75 00:11:16,259 --> 00:11:18,966 The knowledge is already inside them. 76 00:11:25,351 --> 00:11:27,216 Come on, let's go home. 77 00:11:40,325 --> 00:11:44,409 Next summer, this little troupe will break up. 78 00:11:46,748 --> 00:11:50,582 And the bears will be returned to the forests of new england. 79 00:11:56,674 --> 00:12:01,759 Ben has successfully released over 150 bears. 80 00:12:10,396 --> 00:12:12,057 Hou rong was introduced to Ben 81 00:12:12,148 --> 00:12:14,810 by her friends at the global cause foundation. 82 00:12:15,401 --> 00:12:17,266 She came to New Hampshire to see 83 00:12:17,362 --> 00:12:20,854 if he and his black bears could help her pandas. 84 00:12:20,949 --> 00:12:23,565 Hi. 85 00:12:23,701 --> 00:12:26,317 Watch out, guys, watch out. 86 00:12:26,412 --> 00:12:28,653 Welcome, welcome, welcome. 87 00:12:30,917 --> 00:12:34,409 By your experiments, which age is better to use this method? 88 00:12:34,879 --> 00:12:37,621 Well, the younger ones are the only ones we can do the method with. 89 00:12:37,715 --> 00:12:40,047 - Okay. - Of walking that would be comparable 90 00:12:40,134 --> 00:12:43,046 to what we could do with pandas. 91 00:12:43,137 --> 00:12:46,095 - Mmm-hmm. - And because all of your pandas, 92 00:12:46,182 --> 00:12:48,118 they don't have the experience with their mothers either. 93 00:12:48,142 --> 00:12:49,142 Yes. Yeah. 94 00:12:50,520 --> 00:12:53,136 The best model for hou rong's pandas 95 00:12:53,231 --> 00:12:55,973 is a bear named squirty. 96 00:12:56,651 --> 00:12:59,267 Squirty was one of the first cubs I ever raised. 97 00:12:59,862 --> 00:13:01,727 She was a tiny little thing. 98 00:13:02,240 --> 00:13:05,403 But she had a big, bossy personality. 99 00:13:14,168 --> 00:13:18,036 Ben brings hou rong to his study site to demonstrate 100 00:13:18,339 --> 00:13:21,081 how the trust you develop with young bears 101 00:13:21,592 --> 00:13:24,959 can last long after they go wild. 102 00:13:35,315 --> 00:13:38,022 Squirty is a wild bear now. 103 00:13:38,109 --> 00:13:40,566 She's 22 years old. 104 00:13:40,653 --> 00:13:44,020 And has raised over 20 of her own cubs. 105 00:13:47,160 --> 00:13:49,025 Hi, squirty. 106 00:13:49,746 --> 00:13:50,746 Hi, squirty. 107 00:13:55,793 --> 00:13:58,250 Yeah, good girl. 108 00:14:03,760 --> 00:14:06,843 Squirty lets me put a tracking collar around her neck. 109 00:14:09,390 --> 00:14:11,005 But I have fo be careful. 110 00:14:29,994 --> 00:14:33,486 Ben and squirty have changed each other's lives. 111 00:14:34,832 --> 00:14:41,670 He gave her the chance lo thrive and in return, she's been his guide 112 00:14:42,423 --> 00:14:44,914 into the world of wild black bears. 113 00:14:56,896 --> 00:14:59,137 Ben's experience with squirty 114 00:14:59,232 --> 00:15:02,224 guided his work with all the bears that followed. 115 00:15:06,030 --> 00:15:08,271 Oh, wow. You gonna let us come in? Huh? 116 00:15:09,367 --> 00:15:10,823 - Hi, guys. - Hi, guys. 117 00:15:10,910 --> 00:15:13,071 The cubs are comfortable around Ben. 118 00:15:13,538 --> 00:15:15,153 But not strangers. 119 00:15:16,499 --> 00:15:21,789 Hi, there. Hi, there. Can I play hide-and-seek with you? 120 00:15:21,879 --> 00:15:22,914 Hmm? 121 00:15:24,382 --> 00:15:25,792 Hi, there. 122 00:15:28,386 --> 00:15:29,796 Hi, there. 123 00:15:31,431 --> 00:15:33,547 Hi, there. Yeah. 124 00:15:34,475 --> 00:15:38,138 What a pretty girl. What a pretty girl. 125 00:15:41,524 --> 00:15:44,687 Hi, guys, I remember all you guys. 126 00:15:48,156 --> 00:15:49,646 Hello. 127 00:15:54,745 --> 00:15:59,409 I was touched by Ben ahd his love for the bears. 128 00:16:00,960 --> 00:16:04,544 They accept him like he's also a bear. 129 00:16:04,630 --> 00:16:09,966 That's a bluff charge, but it's not a really highly emotional bluff charge. 130 00:16:10,052 --> 00:16:13,260 The intensity of the bluff charge shows the emotion of the bear. 131 00:16:15,308 --> 00:16:19,301 At first, I was skeptical of Ben's method. 132 00:16:20,563 --> 00:16:23,430 Once I saw it with my own eyes, 133 00:16:24,066 --> 00:16:28,184 I knew it was the best way to help our pandas. 134 00:16:29,113 --> 00:16:32,321 Hou rong invites Ben to collaborate. 135 00:16:32,408 --> 00:16:34,364 They'll combine his experience 136 00:16:34,452 --> 00:16:38,240 and her knowledge to chart a new way forward. 137 00:16:47,590 --> 00:16:52,004 Pandas inspire a frenzy of adoration around the world 138 00:16:52,094 --> 00:16:54,426 and especially at home in China. 139 00:16:54,972 --> 00:16:58,009 They are the king Kong of cute. 140 00:17:00,978 --> 00:17:06,473 And it takes a special person to see the real bear behind the icon. 141 00:17:16,202 --> 00:17:19,285 Ben and hou rong selected Jake Owens, 142 00:17:19,705 --> 00:17:25,826 an American biologist, to move to China and help adapt Ben's method to pandas. 143 00:17:30,132 --> 00:17:32,794 Playtime is an essential part. 144 00:17:32,885 --> 00:17:37,675 It's how young animals bond and a relationship formed now 145 00:17:37,765 --> 00:17:39,926 can last a lifetime. 146 00:17:46,190 --> 00:17:48,647 The next scientist to join the team 147 00:17:48,734 --> 00:17:50,065 was bi wen lei. 148 00:17:50,778 --> 00:17:53,690 He's from a small village in inner Mongolia. 149 00:17:53,781 --> 00:17:55,988 His friends call him xiao bi. 150 00:17:58,703 --> 00:18:01,365 Yeah, right, it's a noodle one. We can try. 151 00:18:01,455 --> 00:18:03,912 Working with giant pandas is my dream. 152 00:18:04,333 --> 00:18:06,540 And I can't wait to get started. 153 00:18:07,753 --> 00:18:09,243 - This one? - That one, yeah. 154 00:18:16,762 --> 00:18:20,550 Introducing any captive animal to the wild is risky. 155 00:18:21,684 --> 00:18:25,393 The team's first step is to pick the right panda. 156 00:18:26,439 --> 00:18:28,771 They have to choose carefully. 157 00:18:40,202 --> 00:18:44,320 We assess the cubs for qualities that will help them survive in the wild. 158 00:18:45,124 --> 00:18:46,910 Climbing ability, 159 00:18:47,877 --> 00:18:49,367 curiosity, 160 00:18:51,547 --> 00:18:53,333 and courage. 161 00:18:57,178 --> 00:18:58,463 We need cubs that will follow, 162 00:18:58,554 --> 00:19:01,512 so we can take them for walks in the forest. 163 00:19:01,599 --> 00:19:03,009 Just like Ben. 164 00:19:04,644 --> 00:19:06,726 Following is good. 165 00:19:06,812 --> 00:19:09,724 - Biting, not so much. - My head. 166 00:19:11,609 --> 00:19:13,019 Ooh, ow! 167 00:19:13,110 --> 00:19:15,442 Even little pandas bite hard. 168 00:19:16,197 --> 00:19:18,609 Their jaws are built to crush bamboo. 169 00:19:20,576 --> 00:19:22,316 Ah, you got my neck. 170 00:19:23,454 --> 00:19:26,617 Wild pandas must survive cold winters. 171 00:19:27,750 --> 00:19:31,038 So we brought in snow fo see how they respond. 172 00:19:45,142 --> 00:19:48,930 You never know what surprises they'll encounter in the wild. 173 00:19:52,900 --> 00:19:55,607 And in the battle of panda versus snowman, 174 00:19:57,446 --> 00:19:59,402 there can be only one winner. 175 00:20:05,287 --> 00:20:06,697 Hey, buddy. 176 00:20:07,832 --> 00:20:11,996 The team settled on a little cub called qian qian. 177 00:20:14,296 --> 00:20:17,003 She's about to trade the comforts of panda base 178 00:20:17,925 --> 00:20:20,041 for a walk on the wild side. 179 00:20:30,312 --> 00:20:31,472 Hey! Hey! 180 00:20:40,448 --> 00:20:44,282 As a scientist, I usually just observe animals. 181 00:20:45,745 --> 00:20:48,327 Now my role is to make friends with a panda 182 00:20:49,373 --> 00:20:52,365 and head out together oh a hew adventure. 183 00:20:57,923 --> 00:21:01,086 The team brings qian qian to panda valley 184 00:21:01,177 --> 00:21:04,089 where she can begin training for her new life. 185 00:21:39,548 --> 00:21:44,713 Come out and play with us. She does play. Who's that? 186 00:21:46,347 --> 00:21:47,427 Wow. 187 00:21:47,515 --> 00:21:51,303 Now qian qian is about to experience nature 188 00:21:51,393 --> 00:21:53,429 for the very first time. 189 00:22:05,407 --> 00:22:07,614 Pandas explore with their nose, 190 00:22:10,412 --> 00:22:13,154 investigating every new scent. 191 00:22:31,225 --> 00:22:33,511 There's a whole new world to discover 192 00:22:37,273 --> 00:22:40,060 and this is just the beginning. 193 00:23:34,371 --> 00:23:36,032 With every step, 194 00:23:36,123 --> 00:23:39,536 qian qian is discovering her true identity. 195 00:23:47,468 --> 00:23:51,052 And learning what it's like to be a real panda. 196 00:23:54,308 --> 00:23:57,550 Come on. Let's go. 197 00:24:02,858 --> 00:24:04,394 There you are. 198 00:24:04,485 --> 00:24:05,520 Hey. 199 00:24:06,195 --> 00:24:07,901 You found a nice little spot, huh? 200 00:24:08,530 --> 00:24:10,145 You found a nice little spot. 201 00:24:11,116 --> 00:24:12,276 Hey. 202 00:24:12,910 --> 00:24:19,497 Hey. Good job. You're a good climber. 203 00:24:28,050 --> 00:24:32,043 One year later, qian qian is almost two years old 204 00:24:32,137 --> 00:24:34,093 and getting hard to handle. 205 00:24:36,684 --> 00:24:39,551 She already weighs 120 pounds. 206 00:24:40,104 --> 00:24:42,060 So playtime is no game. 207 00:25:03,377 --> 00:25:07,495 Jujitsu is really similar to wrestling with a panda. 208 00:25:09,299 --> 00:25:11,415 It's all about weight and leverage. 209 00:25:13,178 --> 00:25:16,215 Training helps me escape if I have fo. 210 00:25:26,900 --> 00:25:28,185 Yeah. 211 00:25:29,361 --> 00:25:32,228 There she 1s. What? 212 00:25:36,118 --> 00:25:37,324 “What? 213 00:25:39,830 --> 00:25:43,288 Qian qian has outgrown this phase of her life. 214 00:25:43,375 --> 00:25:47,334 And it's time for her to climb a real mountain. 215 00:25:47,421 --> 00:25:49,082 God, you're big. 216 00:25:58,974 --> 00:26:03,593 Qian qian moves with Jake ahd xiao bi to a new home 217 00:26:03,687 --> 00:26:06,144 at the liziping nature reserve. 218 00:26:27,836 --> 00:26:31,954 Here qian qian will live in a 50-acre enclosure 219 00:26:32,049 --> 00:26:35,257 while she adapts to the wild environment. 220 00:26:41,558 --> 00:26:44,766 Liziping is real panda habitat 221 00:26:45,104 --> 00:26:47,095 full of natural bamboo. 222 00:26:48,273 --> 00:26:52,437 Wild pandas live in the mountains just beyond the fence. 223 00:26:58,700 --> 00:27:00,406 For the first few days, 224 00:27:00,494 --> 00:27:03,406 Jake escorts qian qian around the enclosure 225 00:27:03,872 --> 00:27:06,534 so she can explore her new home. 226 00:27:13,590 --> 00:27:16,582 In exchange for small pieces of apple, 227 00:27:16,677 --> 00:27:21,091 qian qian lets Jake and xiao bi adjust her GPS collar. 228 00:27:22,391 --> 00:27:25,758 The collar will be their lifeline to qian qian 229 00:27:25,853 --> 00:27:27,684 once she goes wild. 230 00:27:28,897 --> 00:27:32,014 You're okay. It's okay. Come on. 231 00:27:32,568 --> 00:27:38,279 It's just a collar. It's okay. There you are. 232 00:27:48,959 --> 00:27:52,702 Giant pandas have developed a special feature. 233 00:27:52,796 --> 00:27:55,708 A wrist bone that acts like a thumb 234 00:27:56,008 --> 00:27:57,964 to help them hold bamboo. 235 00:28:02,848 --> 00:28:07,182 Qian qian needs to eat over 50 pounds of bamboo each day. 236 00:28:07,853 --> 00:28:09,935 Oh, my god. That's like a ball. 237 00:28:10,939 --> 00:28:13,146 Right. Come on. 238 00:28:15,861 --> 00:28:18,523 Some people say pandas are lazy. 239 00:28:19,740 --> 00:28:20,775 The truth? 240 00:28:20,866 --> 00:28:24,324 They're just masters of energy efficiency. 241 00:28:40,844 --> 00:28:44,336 How do you say "good morning"? 242 00:28:47,726 --> 00:28:48,932 You're right. 243 00:28:49,019 --> 00:28:50,975 During our time together, 244 00:28:51,063 --> 00:28:53,930 xiao bi has become an excellent field biologist. 245 00:28:54,024 --> 00:28:56,982 What we are doing now, you know how to say in Chinese? 246 00:28:58,153 --> 00:28:59,563 Right. 247 00:28:59,655 --> 00:29:01,486 When my work is done here, 248 00:29:01,573 --> 00:29:04,815 I hope he runs this project for many years. 249 00:29:11,041 --> 00:29:14,078 Our relationship with qian qian is changing. 250 00:29:15,087 --> 00:29:16,748 She's more independent 251 00:29:17,589 --> 00:29:19,295 and that's good. 252 00:29:43,949 --> 00:29:50,445 A few months later qian qian is a healthy and shapely giant panda. 253 00:29:54,418 --> 00:29:57,785 She's ready for a world without fences. 254 00:30:14,062 --> 00:30:18,226 After two years together the big day arrives. 255 00:30:18,859 --> 00:30:24,980 Jake leads qian qian out into the wild for the very first time. 256 00:30:42,966 --> 00:30:47,756 The safety of the enclosure was how behind her. 257 00:31:14,164 --> 00:31:17,827 Jake and xiao bi followed qian qian every day. 258 00:31:18,835 --> 00:31:21,201 She led them through dense bamboo, 259 00:31:21,296 --> 00:31:24,413 climbing higher and higher up the mountain 260 00:31:24,508 --> 00:31:26,999 into prime panda habitat. 261 00:31:43,026 --> 00:31:45,563 She was in bamboo heaven. 262 00:31:56,665 --> 00:31:58,075 Have you seen qian qian? 263 00:31:58,166 --> 00:32:00,202 Here. Look. 264 00:32:01,878 --> 00:32:03,834 Three months later, 265 00:32:04,047 --> 00:32:07,084 qian qian is still thriving in the wild. 266 00:32:07,843 --> 00:32:13,133 So Jake prepares for a rare trip home to see his family in America. 267 00:32:23,024 --> 00:32:27,814 I was home when I received the worst possible news. 268 00:32:29,406 --> 00:32:31,647 An alert from qian qian's collar. 269 00:32:32,826 --> 00:32:35,442 She hadn't moved in 24 hours. 270 00:32:37,330 --> 00:32:38,740 I felt sick. 271 00:32:39,583 --> 00:32:43,121 I was so far away at the moment she needed me most 272 00:32:46,423 --> 00:32:49,711 xiao bi and hou rong headed out with a search party. 273 00:32:50,093 --> 00:32:52,425 Jake left for China right away. 274 00:33:06,193 --> 00:33:10,562 They hacked their way through dense forest for two days and nights. 275 00:33:12,032 --> 00:33:15,820 The signal led them to a towering tree. 276 00:33:17,037 --> 00:33:19,949 Xiao bi is terrified of heights. 277 00:33:20,040 --> 00:33:22,656 But he climbed all the way to the top. 278 00:33:24,377 --> 00:33:27,335 Qian qian. Come on, qian qian. 279 00:33:31,092 --> 00:33:33,208 Qian qian was injured, 280 00:33:33,303 --> 00:33:34,713 but alive. 281 00:33:39,601 --> 00:33:41,182 Come on, qian qian. 282 00:33:42,646 --> 00:33:45,763 She was scared and dehydrated. 283 00:33:51,488 --> 00:33:55,697 Xiao bi gave her water mixed with medicine and honey. 284 00:33:59,329 --> 00:34:01,069 After five days, 285 00:34:01,706 --> 00:34:04,368 she felt safe enough to climb down. 286 00:34:23,144 --> 00:34:24,304 Come on, qian. 287 00:34:27,732 --> 00:34:28,892 Good girl. 288 00:34:37,409 --> 00:34:41,618 She had bite wounds that became infected. 289 00:34:45,792 --> 00:34:47,748 Qian qian trusted xiao bi 290 00:34:48,878 --> 00:34:50,539 and he saved her life. 291 00:34:53,258 --> 00:34:56,170 When I finally got there I was shocked. 292 00:34:58,847 --> 00:35:00,758 She was so skinny. 293 00:35:12,068 --> 00:35:14,309 She wouldn't leave my side. 294 00:35:23,079 --> 00:35:25,411 Once she was strong enough to travel, 295 00:35:25,957 --> 00:35:28,573 qian qian was sedated and carried out. 296 00:35:42,932 --> 00:35:44,292 She's doing all right, she's good. 297 00:35:44,934 --> 00:35:48,017 I was so relieved she survived. 298 00:35:53,026 --> 00:35:54,026 There we go. 299 00:35:58,031 --> 00:36:00,067 Good girl, qian qian. 300 00:36:18,259 --> 00:36:19,874 How's qian qian doing? 301 00:36:20,261 --> 00:36:23,674 She's better. She's gained back almost 20 pounds now. 302 00:36:24,808 --> 00:36:27,595 That relationship that you and xiao bi have with her 303 00:36:27,686 --> 00:36:29,017 made all the difference. 304 00:36:29,104 --> 00:36:32,847 It made it possible to get her and bring her back from the wild. 305 00:36:33,650 --> 00:36:37,108 As qian qian recovers, the challenge now 306 00:36:37,195 --> 00:36:39,151 is to move forward. 307 00:36:39,656 --> 00:36:41,362 We all face adversity. 308 00:36:41,866 --> 00:36:44,107 Humans and animals alike. 309 00:36:45,704 --> 00:36:47,319 She still remembers you. 310 00:36:47,414 --> 00:36:50,281 What's important is how we respond. 311 00:36:51,835 --> 00:36:53,291 Do we give up? 312 00:36:54,337 --> 00:36:56,043 Or do we get stronger? 313 00:36:56,881 --> 00:37:00,499 And sometimes she climbs some big trees for fun, 314 00:37:00,593 --> 00:37:03,551 for interesting... So she's doing great there. 315 00:37:04,389 --> 00:37:07,222 So she likes having you around, she responds to you? 316 00:37:07,308 --> 00:37:08,548 Yeah. 317 00:37:17,193 --> 00:37:19,605 We are more committed than ever 318 00:37:19,696 --> 00:37:22,654 to see qian qian return to the wild. 319 00:37:33,501 --> 00:37:37,210 New cubs are born at panda base every year. 320 00:37:40,759 --> 00:37:44,297 And some will follow in qian qian's footsteps. 321 00:37:59,402 --> 00:38:04,146 We'll keep working to give them the future they deserve. 322 00:38:20,590 --> 00:38:22,546 Qian qian has changed. 323 00:38:27,764 --> 00:38:30,050 - She's more alert. - Okay, okay, you're okay. 324 00:38:30,141 --> 00:38:32,006 More wary. 325 00:38:34,521 --> 00:38:38,139 She's more prepared for any danger she'll encounter. 326 00:38:56,125 --> 00:38:58,787 When qian qian returns to the wild, 327 00:38:58,878 --> 00:39:02,962 she'll enter an environment that's changing for the better 328 00:39:03,800 --> 00:39:05,540 in one important way. 329 00:39:09,222 --> 00:39:14,012 China is creating a new giant panda national park 330 00:39:14,686 --> 00:39:18,053 to connect the fragmented habitats 331 00:39:18,147 --> 00:39:21,310 and link the isolated panda groups. 332 00:39:27,031 --> 00:39:28,862 There you go. 333 00:39:34,372 --> 00:39:38,991 One day, qian qian may be as successful as squirty. 334 00:39:45,592 --> 00:39:47,253 When she's ready, 335 00:39:47,844 --> 00:39:52,713 she'll take us all into the world of wild pandas. 336 00:39:54,726 --> 00:39:58,014 It's up to her to take the next step. 337 00:40:06,529 --> 00:40:08,520 And if she ever needs help again, 338 00:40:09,115 --> 00:40:11,527 whether it's in five years or 20, 339 00:40:12,327 --> 00:40:13,908 we'll be there.