Panda

In April 1972, the Chinese government gifted the U.S. a pair of giant pandas in an effort to improve relations between the countries. Since then, pandas have become a major attraction at the National Zoo, and continue to be a bridge of diplomacy between the two superpowers. Nancy Cordes has…

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It's a question that strikes fear into the hearts of vegetarians everywhere: why are pandas so chubby despite their steady, low-fat diet of bamboo shoots and leaves? Well, a study by the Institute of Zoology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences has now revealed that pandas are destined for greatness —figuratively…

What’s cuter than a giant panda cub? A giant panda cub doing somersaults in the snow. A winter storm blanketed Washington D.C. and surrounding regions in up to 8.5 inches of snow on Monday, as wind gusts whipped at speeds of over ​​20 mph. The snow dump closed schools and…

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Say hello to Jake the rescue puppy in Ottawa, donkeys in love in India, and the baby giant panda Xiao Qi Ji at the Smithsonian National Zoo Author of the article: Elizabeth Mavor A look back at the cute…

(Source: Choiceform) Chinese tech media outlet 36Kr learned on Monday that Choiceform, a provider of online research services, has completed new financing of $30 million, which was jointly led by Sequoia China Seed Fund, Zoo Capital and a well-known strategic investment institution, followed by Albatross Venture and Aqua Ventures. Choiceform,…

PARIS (AP) — First, a steady crawl. Then a short clumsy slide across the slick stone floor at their home at the Beauval Zoo near Paris. Then finally the big show as the twin giant panda cubs took their first steps in public on Saturday. The female twins were born…

PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Paris St-Germain soccer star Kylian Mbappe and Chinese Olympic diving champion Zhang Jiaqi became godparents on Thursday to two baby pandas born at a French zoo earlier this year. In a ceremony at Beauval Zoo, the three month-old twin cubs Yuandudu and Huanlili nuzzled each…

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October 08, 2021 - 03:35AM Storyful A zoo in Madrid, Spain, announced that giant panda twins born at the zoo in September of 2021 were male. Zoo Aquarium de Madrid announced the gender of the twin cubs, who were born on September 6, in video released on October 6. Other…