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World's oldest panda dies aged 37 in China

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The world's oldest captive giant panda has died at age 37 -- more than 100 years in human years -- her handlers in China say as they gave "Basi" an emotional send-off befitting a minor celebrity.

Added on the 14/09/2017 07:10:31 - Copyright : AFP EN

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