An An, the world’s longest-living male giant panda in captivity, had been feeling unwell, and his condition deteriorated over the past few weeks. On the morning of July 21, 2022, Ocean Park sadly announced that An An was euthanized to prevent him from suffering more pain.
An An was 35 years old, equivalent to 105 years old in human life.
Before his passing, An An suffered from loss of appetite and movement.
Ocean Park had been posting on its official social media pages to announce the slow deterioration of An An’s health in recent weeks. He was not eating or moving much. His body became more weakened by the day. The theme park realized from a humanitarian perspective that An An might have come to the end of his journey….