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The college aims to train experts who can contribute to China’s drive to save the much-loved but vulnerable species. In a nationwide first, a Chinese university has launched a “school of giant panda studies” focusing on training experts in how to protect the much-loved but vulnerable species. China West Normal University, located in southwest China’s Sichuan province, set up a school specializing in the niche area under its College of Life Sciences, and will welcome its first undergraduates this fall. The program aims to foster a new generation of conservation experts who can contribute in various ways to China’s drive to save the species, including restoring and managing habitats, breeding pandas, and releasing animals into the wild, according to the university. The newly built college will offer a bachelor’s program in zoology and nature reserve management that integrates courses specializing in giant panda conservation. Fifty students are expected to enter the program th
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