The giant panda is a species of bear that is found in the mountains of central and western China. One of the most popular and ...

The only known giant panda not owned by China, Xin Xin, celebrates her 35th birthday at the Zoo of Chapultepec in Mexico City. She is the last in a line of giant pandas brought to Mexico in 1975.

In an effort to help wild pandas in reproduction, Yin and his colleagues built five artificial dens in Meishan in June last ...

1985-1988 Ministry of Forestry (now the State Forestry Administration) worked with WWF to conduct the second survey of giant panda’s population and living conditions around the country. The survey ...

Decades after Beijing began working with zoos in the U.S. and Europe to protect the species, the number of giant pandas in the wild has risen to 1,900, up from about 1,100 in the 1980s, and they ...

The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought is coming to an end. ... and protection of habitats and wild giant panda populations,” Liu said in an email.

Yuanyaun, a giant panda, ... The lifespan of pandas in the wild is about 15 to 20 years — and about 30 years for those in human care, according to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.

Giant panda Bao Li at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Smithsonian/Roshan Patel. Over the past seven months, our team has ... In the wild, giant pandas live mostly solitary lives.

It's time for panda diplomacy. Today, Washington is welcoming two giant pandas from China. They're all known to the Smithsonian National Zoo for 10 years.

It was strongly believed that the giant panda was facing extinction in the wild in the near future if more was not done to protect it. The Chinese government has created 33 giant panda reserves, ...

It's time for panda diplomacy. Today, Washington is welcoming two giant pandas from China. They're all known to the Smithsonian National Zoo for 10 years.