Their childlike behavior is endearing, but there’s a good reason why this panda is somersaulting through snow drifts. ...

unable to provide adequate protection to the panda 15 May 1980 The first WWF observation of a panda’s presence in the wild occurs December 1980 Dr Schaller makes breakthroughs in the study of panda ...

Tune in to Panda Babies: Mission Critical on August 28 at 8 p.m. ET on Nat Geo WILD to follow their development at three breeding centers. I crouch down low in the grass to get a closer look at ...

Red pandas are the puppies of the bear world. These endangered non-aggressive bears are protected in Myanmar, China, Bhutan, ...

Panda haters often argue that the billions of ... certain extinction” by breeding them and releasing them into the wild, As the zoo’s biggest draw, the pandas, play a big part in its revenue.

But after years of trial and error, things are starting to turn around. The wild panda population is rising, and the species was recently taken off the endangered list, largely thanks to the ...

Most of the remaining wild pandas live in the Minshan and Qinling mountains. And it is here that WWF has focussed its giant panda conservation work, supporting the Chinese government's efforts to ...

Wander deep into the forests of Giant Panda National Park in southwest China's Sichuan Province. Here, giant pandas roam freely in their natural ...

acquiring the name ‘panda’ as both species share similar feeding habits in the wild. So, which one is the real panda? Red pandas feed mainly on bamboo using their opposable thumb. While their ...

As dead bears lost some allure, plans shifted to getting a live panda out of China. In December 1936 a wild cub named Su-Lin left Shanghai by ship in a wicker basket carried by Ruth Harkness ...

The ultimate goal, researchers say, is to help the bears return to the wild and survive, and a larger captive-bred panda population is the foundation for that effort. The first giant pandas sent ...