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Public invited to name Smithsonian's baby red panda

Original: Public invited to choose name for Smithsonian’s baby red panda

The Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington is asking the public to vote on a name for its new baby red panda. The naming opportunity has been picked up by multiple US news outlets, drawing attention to the endangered species' newest arrival and letting visitors and animal lovers take part in choosing the cub's name.

Why now: The public naming vote is a light, engaging animal story that news outlets are sharing widely.

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• Public invited to choose name for Smithsonian’s baby red panda · The National Desk
• Public invited to choose name for Smithsonian’s baby red panda · WJLA

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