The San Diego Zoo's Hua Mei is the first panda born in the United States to survive. Proud offspring of a collaboration between American and Chinese scientists, she is the first step toward bringing the giant panda back from the brink of extinction.

The San Diego Zoo's Hua Mei is the first panda born in the United States to survive. Proud offspring of a collaboration between American and Chinese scientists, she is the first step toward bringing the giant panda back from the brink of extinction.