Crate, food and language: Preparing giant panda Le Le for move to China

Le Le in his customised crate, which will be used to take him to Chengdu, China, on an SIA flight in January 2024. - MANDAI WILDLIFE GROUP

SINGAPORE: Since Le Le was first introduced to his customised crate on Nov 27, panda keepers have been conditioning him to enter the metal container with food rewards.

This is to encourage him to go into the crate voluntarily and get used to it.