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Berlin's newest panda twins have celebrated their first birthday with frozen vegetable treats and a candle made out of bamboo shoots. The two female cubs were born at the Berlin Zoo on August 22 last year, and each was given both a Chinese and a German name. Meng Hao and…

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People wave flags to bid farewell to four giant pandas at Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan on June 28, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng) The zoo's panda breeding team said the four pandas are currently in good condition and that the team has fully communicated…

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…

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…

Last updated: 08/01 - 20:27 Born in 2024, the sisters are now old enough to leave their small playpen for a more spacious and stimulating environment. In their new play area, Leni and Lotti have plenty of room to crawl, climb and explore under the watchful eye of their 11-year-old…

Published 13:50 IST, December 26th 2024 Two red pandas reached the Darjeeling Zoo from Rotterdam in the Netherlands on Christmas, bringing joy and excitement among the zoo personnel. Follow: Darjeeling Zoo Welcomes Red Pandas from Netherlands on Christmas | Image: X Kolkata: Two red pandas reached the Darjeeling Zoo from…

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…

This photo taken on Dec. 10, 2024 shows panda-shaped cupcakes at Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Belgium. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) Despite the chilly December weather, nearly a thousand visitors gathered at the zoo to bid farewell to the beloved pandas. Giant panda parents Xing Hui and Hao Hao will remain in…

Darjeeling's Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, also known as Darjeeling Zoo, has been shortlisted for a prestigious global award for its exceptional red panda conservation efforts. The zoo, located in West Bengal at an altitude of 7,000 feet, is renowned for its breeding and conservation programs for endangered Himalayan species,…