The 14-year-old male panda died three hours after he was given an anesthetic Thursday morning at the Oji zoo in the western port city of Kobe, according to a message published on the zoo's website.

据动物园网站消息，周四早晨这只十四岁的雄性大熊猫在被麻醉后三个小时死亡，地点在西部港市神户的王子动物园。

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On Saturday morning, my parents and I go to the zoo, we went to the panda enclosure, "look, a mother panda and a baby panda." I cried loudly.

星期六早上，我和爸爸妈妈去动物园，我们来到了熊猫馆，“看，一只熊猫妈妈和一只熊猫宝宝。”我大声地叫起来。

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I slept very soundly, but woke in the morning feeling like there was a giant panda standing on my head.

我睡得很沉，但早上醒来，感觉脑袋就好像被一只大熊猫踩住了。

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At 3:41 this morning, giant panda Mei Xiang delivered a healthy cub.

NPR: National Zoo Welcomes Baby Panda

Lisa Carlson of Fort Meade, Maryland, first heard about it on the morning news, and was preparing to explain it to her panda-loving, 5-year-old daughter Amber during their family visit to the zoo Sunday.

CNN: Panda cub dies at Smithsonian's National Zoo

So, Saturday morning, a team of scientists and veterinarians artificially inseminated the Smithsonian National Zoo's female giant panda Mei Xiang, after determining that she and her male consort Tian Tian had "no competent breeding" overnight, according to a statement from the National Zoo.

CNN: Giant panda gets artificially inseminated