A tiny penis, a 12-hour annual fertilisation window, picky females and strawberry bubble bath – these are just a few of the issues that pop up when making a panda cub.

This is a repeat of an episode first published on the 1st of April 2023. 

Featuring:

Chad Crittle, Acting Assistant Curator for Carnivores and Ungulates at Zoos SA.

Mr Li Zhang, Consul, Head of Bilateral Section at the Chinese Consulate-General in Adelaide.

Dr Meghan Martin Wintle, Director, Conservation Ecologist at PDX Wildlife.

Production:

Ann Jones, Presenter / Producer.

Petria Ladgrove, Producer.

Additional mastering: Carey Dell.

This episode of What the Duck?! was produced on the land of the Wadawarrung and Kaurna people.