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A Connecticut Zoo Celebrates the Birth of One of the World’s Rarest Animals

The male cub is the zoo’s first red panda birth and is being raised behind the scenes before joining Ponya and Pilot this fall.

HARTFORD, Conn. -- The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is celebrating the birth of a rare red panda, allowing visitors an up close view of one of the world’s rarest endangered animals. The zoo recently celebrated the successful birth of the its first red panda cub. Born during the overnight hours on June 24 to its parents Ponya and Pilot, the zoo said the male cub represents “a landmark moment for ...

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Hartford Courant broke the news in Hartford, United States on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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