The pandas at Zoo Atlanta officially have a departure date. The zoo announced Friday that the four giant pandas, Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun will travel to China in the middle of next month.

After a quarter-century hosting giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is saying goodbye to its beloved residents. The zoo announced its four giant pandas: Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun and Xi Lun will head home to China mid-October.

ATLANTA - There's not much more time for panda fans to see Zoo Atlanta's quartet of giant pandas before they head to China. The zoo announced that pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun will travel to China in mid-October 2024 as Zoo Atlanta’s agreement with China expires.

Zoo Atlanta’s giant panda agreement with China is coming to an end. Zoo officials say giant pandas Lun Lun, Yang Yang, Ya Lun, and Xi Lun will travel to China in mid-October 2024 when the agreement expires.

Zoo Atlanta’s beloved giant pandas are getting their pass-paws ready to leave China in the coming weeks. For months, visitors and members have been asking the same question: “When are the pandas leaving?