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PandaCam returns as new giant pandas arrive at Zoo Atlanta

Giant Pandas Returning to Atlanta Fu Shuang (left) and Ping Ping (right)

ATLANTA — PandaCam is returning to Zoo Atlanta, giving fans a chance to watch the zoo’s newest giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, from anywhere.

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Cricket Wireless and Zoo Atlanta announced a renewed, multi-year partnership that will include the return of PandaCam, presented by Cricket. The companies say the camera will allow fans to follow the pandas’ behaviors and milestones, though a launch date has not yet been announced.

“Through our continued support of Zoo Atlanta and the return of PandaCam, families and fans everywhere can follow Ping Ping and Fu Shuang and share in every memorable moment,” said Angela Rittgers, president of Cricket Wireless.

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“Giant pandas are a rare and treasured species beloved by people around the world,” said Raymond B. King, president and CEO of Zoo Atlanta. “Thanks to our partnership with Cricket Wireless, with the launch of PandaCam, panda fans will be able to watch them regardless of where they are.”

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang arrived at Zoo Atlanta on Sept. 27. Their new home, the Arthur M. Blank Panda Grove, is scheduled to open Nov. 6.

Zoo Atlanta and Cricket Wireless say more details about the launch of PandaCam will be announced soon.

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