A dozen tourists have been banned for life from China’s Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding for bad behavior like ...

There are two species of pandas: the giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) and the red panda (Ailurus fulgens), though they ...

A panda's daily diet consists almost ... Indeed, as members of the bear family, giant pandas possess the digestive system of a carnivore, although they have evolved to depend almost entirely on bamboo ...

And while their large molar teeth and strong jaw muscles are designed for crushing bamboo, they can deliver a very nasty bite. In addition, giant panda are excellent climbers, with cubs able to ...

After years of charming millions of people around the world with their furry bodies and clumsy antics, foreign-born giant ...

According to the study, the “thumb” serves a dual purpose — helping the panda eat bamboo and weight distribution. Unlike human thumbs, which can move independent from the other fingers, the study says ...

Fu Bao, the beloved Korea-born giant panda, will meet the public on June 12 at the Wolong Shenshuping Base in China after ...

(CNN)-- Gu Gu is not your typical soft and cuddly giant panda ... said he never imagined a panda could be so vicious. "I always thought they were cute and just ate bamboo," Zhang said.

They learn to cope and may seem relaxed, she says, “but if we could sit down and interview ... Camouflaged by a bamboo thicket, a giant panda will spend much of the day surrounded by and ...

So, which one is the real panda? Red pandas feed mainly on bamboo using their opposable thumb. While their thumb-like appendages can be used in the same way as that of giant pandas, it is believed ...

About 98% of a red panda’s diet is bamboo. But unlike giant pandas that eat almost all parts of the plant, red pandas are picky and only dine on the nutrient-rich tips of the leaves and the ...

At 5 months old, giant panda cubs learn how to climb - sometimes practising by climbing on their mum. A panda’s diet is 99% vegetarian, which mostly includes bamboo roots, stems, shoots and leaves.