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Pandas and politics − from World War II to the Cold War, zoos have always been ideological Panda

Pandas and politics − from World War II to the Cold War, zoos have always been ideological

President Donald Trump’s sweeping range of more than 130 executive orders and other decisions aim to upend everything from long-standing immigration policy to the control of a performing arts center. But so far, zoos are not among the many issues the Trump administration has focused on. That might no longer…
bubmag
May 1, 2025
The U.S. history of ‘panda diplomacy’ and challenges of rewilding the species Panda

The U.S. history of ‘panda diplomacy’ and challenges of rewilding the species

They’re plump. They’re playful. They’re vulnerable to extinction. Honestly, who doesn’t love giant pandas?   “One of the reasons pandas are so lovable is that their features are exaggerated, like a child’s big face on a little body,” says Marc Brody, founder of Panda Mountain, a conservation organization that supports people…
bubmag
January 16, 2025
Darjeeling zoo gets red pandas Panda

Darjeeling zoo gets red pandas

Two 2.5-year-old male red pandas will reach Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling from the Rotterdam Zoo after a 27-hour flight via Doha and additional 14 hours of road travel from Kolkata to the Topkeydara breeding centre in Bengal's Darjeeling. Koshi and Vishal, both red pandas, were acquired after…
bubmag
December 25, 2024