Giant panda cub continues to grow as public votes on name

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The giant panda cub at the National Zoo is growing up quickly as evidenced by a checkup with medical staff on Wednesday morning.

Giant panda cub growing up fast

The giant panda cub at the National Zoo is growing quickly as he gets a checkup from medical staff.

The cub, who was born roughly 12 weeks ago, is now one step closer to being named after the zoo put the question to a vote for the public to choose. The options are Fu Zai, Xiao Qi ji, Xing Fu and Zai Zai. You can cast your vote for your favorite name here.

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Voting is open now through Friday, Nov. 20. The zoo will announce the chosen name on Nov. 23.