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The giant panda ____(love) by people throughout the world. Chinese scientists ____(recent) had a chance to study a wild female panda with a newborn baby. She was a very ____(care)mother. For 25days, she never left her baby, not even to find something ____(eat)! She would not let any other pandas come near. She licked the baby constantly to keep it clean. Any smell might attract natural ____(enemy) that would try to eat the little comforting pats. The mother held the baby in herfront paws much the way a human does. ____ it cried, she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comforting pats, The mother continued to care for the young panda ____more than two years. By that time, the panda no longer needed ____(it) mother for food. However, it stayed with her and leaned about the ways of the forest.Then, after two and a half years, the mother ____(drive)the young panda away. It was time for her to have a new baby, ____itwas also time for the young panda to be independent.
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