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Animal keeper Heather Basket prepares a salad for the National Zoo's great apes. Trucks loaded with a day's meals stop at the doors of each exhibit to drop off crates of fruits, vegetables, raw meat, frozen mice and rabbits — and bamboo for the pandas. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Brian Cannon unloads fresh bamboo for the pandas at the National Zoo. Mei Xiang and Tian Tian eat up to 150 pounds of bamboo every day, soon to be joined by their cub. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Brian Cannon unloads fresh bamboo for the pandas at the National Zoo. Mei Xiang and Tian Tian eat up to 150 pounds of bamboo every day, soon to be joined by their cub. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)