The giant panda, or panda bear, is known for its distinct black-and-white body and propensity of eating bamboo by the bunch. The panda is considered a national treasure in China, according to the ...
For nearly two centuries, the true classification of the red panda was a mystery. Believed to be both a bear and a raccoon, ...
WASHINGTON -- The three giant pandas tumble around in their enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, munching on bamboo shoots and leaves, climbing branches and generally looking ...
Bao Li and Qing Bao made their public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. on Jan. 24 Roshan Patel/Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Giant Panda ...
The diminutive red panda is now the star of its own film. But what does it have in common with its bigger namesake—and are either of them related to bears? Here we delve into one of the most ...
Panda diplomacy can help strengthen China’s international relationships, but it also exposes Beijing to public backlash.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- China is sending two giant pandas to the San Diego Zoo - the first time it has granted new panda loans to the United States in two decades. San Diego Zoo officials told The ...
For much of world history, the giant panda was just a giant panda, a cute and much-coveted zoological curiosity. But over the last quarter of a century, China has been deploying pandas around the ...