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2.6 Million Year Old Giant Panda Fossil Found

2010-Nov-07

In September, three teams of villagers of Pengpu Country in Qingjiang district of Chongqing found 10 pieces of strange stones shaped like bones the day after blasting the area.

Later a total of over 100 pieces were found, experts have been examining the pieces and have come to the conclusion that the bones belong to giant pandas, oriental stegodons and other mammals.