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 ...

A little more than two months after two giant pandas — the first sent to the U.S. in 21 years — debuted at the San Diego Zoo, fans can now do a virtual pop-in. Panda Cam is live. “Xin Bao and Yun ...

“Panda diplomacy” has returned to the United States in earnest — with San Diego leading the way. The San Diego Zoo announced on Tuesday that it has launched its giant panda live cameras, which will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington’s newest power couple, Bao Li and Qing Bao, are settling into their new home at the National Zoo. The giant pandas will remain off-limits through early next year, when the ...

The route that Ruth Harkness took to find a live panda in China is outlined in a map published in the Chicago Tribune on Feb. 20, 1938. Explorer Ruth Harkness in front of a United Air Lines plane, ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo's beloved live panda cam was turned off on Wednesday amid the ongoing partial government shutdown. The National Zoo stayed open during the first 11 days of the shutdown, ...

The ancient bears disappeared around 6 million years ago, likely due to extreme climate change. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

One of the world’s most beloved animals, the Giant Panda, is in trouble, Chinese scientists announced Monday. And the creation of those adorable baby pandas is at risk. Researchers report that the ...

For decades, the giant panda has frustrated scientists desperate to save the species from extinction. The iconic bears, native to China and beloved around the world, have been famously hard to breed.