The taxonomy of the red panda has baffled scientists since it was first described in 1825. Originally classified as a racoon and then as a bear, it is actually its own family—Ailuridae.

However, the plot thickens as the red panda was first discovered in 1825, while the giant panda was discovered much later in 1869, acquiring the name ‘panda’ as both species share similar feeding ...

The scary moment unfolded in front of an audience at the Chongqing Zoo in China A zookeeper doing a quick clean-up of a panda's den in China found herself in a scary situation when the panda began ...

A fully grown panda is far too formidable a foe for most predators, but some animals can prey on cubs. Potential predators include jackals, snow leopards and yellow-throated martens, all of which are ...

And now, it seems there may be more hope than ever before. This result “is really a great breakthrough in the field of giant panda conservation,” says Thomas Hildebrandt, a veterinarian who ...

“It’s a PANdog,” one viewer wrote, while someone else joked: “That’s the Temu version of a panda.” “They were panting that’s why they are pandas,” a third noted. After visitors ...

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. It provides quick service Chinese food in high traffic locations, including malls, airports and sporting arenas. The company was founded ...

The giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The ...

Ankit Panda is editor-at-large at The Diplomat and the Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Follow him on Twitter. Ankit Panda is ...

“We are called Panda Dogs, a pet dog that looks like a panda, dyed and dressed up by Chow Chow. We are gentle, smart, friendly, cute and adorable!” the sign says. The zoo’s manager, surnamed ...

Giant panda An An is carried onto a truck as the two giant pandas make their way to Hong Kong, from the Dujiangyan Panda base in Sichuan province, China September 26, 2024. China Daily/Reuters ...