The panda is the rarest member of the bear family and lives mainly in bamboo forests high in the mountains of western China, where they subsist almost entirely on bamboo. Newborn pandas are about the ...

Red pandas and giant pandas, despite sharing the same name, are distinct species belonging to different families. They differ in appearance, size, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, lifespan, and ...

The new park will connect 67 separate reserves, in the hopes of increasing the world’s panda population after it’s come back from the brink. When giant pandas moved off the endangered species list in ...

BEIJING – China is planning to create a preserve for the giant panda that will be three times the size of Yellowstone National Park in the western U.S. The panda preserve will link parts of three ...

Giant pandas are one of the most important animals in China - so important that the country is planning a colossal resort dwarfing Disneyland in size to celebrate the black-and-white bears. The panda ...

An endangered red panda cub "the size of an index finger" has been born at a zoo in Bedfordshire. Keepers at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo will name the cub after vets have established its gender at its first ...

WASHINGTON -- The surviving panda cub at the National Zoo has more than doubled in size in the nearly two weeks since he was born. Zoo officials say veterinarians were able to do a quick examination ...