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'Oldest' panda in captivity Jia Jia dies at the age of 38 - BBC News
A giant panda believed to have been the oldest ever kept in captivity has died at the age of 38, officials say.

The death of Jia Jia, whose age in human terms was more than 100 years, was announced by the Hong Kong theme park where she lived.

Pandas normally live to around 20 years of age in the wild, and 25 in captivity.