First panda born in Indonesia makes public debut at Taman Safari
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Satrio "Rio" Wiratama was born on Nov 27, 2025, to giant panda pair Cai Tao and Hu Chun.
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BOGOR, West Java – Satrio “Rio” Wiratama, the first giant panda born in Indonesia, made his public debut at Taman Safari Wildlife Park in Cisarua district, Bogor, West Java, on June 9, drawing crowds of enthusiastic visitors eager to catch a glimpse of the cub.
Many visitors said they had travelled long distances and waited patiently in line for the opportunity to witness what they described as a historic moment.
