Baby panda successfully climbs tree under mom's careful watch

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The Smithsonian National Zoo's latest panda cub, Bei Bei, had his first taste of climbing a tree on Monday. The giant panda cub had some help from his mother, Mei Xiang, after several attempts to climb the tree. The panda made a great effort before getting a helping hand back down to the ground.

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