Dhaka, April 4 -- The Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Base nestled in the lush greenery of Sichuan Province stands as a global symbol of wildlife conservation and biodiversity protection.

Home to over 100 giant pandas and red pandas, the center has become a vital hub for preserving this iconic species. It also serves as a valuable learning model for other countries, including Bangladesh, which is home to various endangered species, such as the Royal Bengal tiger-an emblem of Bengal and a source of national pride.

Sources said that through decades of dedicated research, breeding programmes, and public education, the centre has not only helped increase the panda population but also highlighted the importance of conserving biodiversity...