Panda

A new research project at Aarhus University will exploit millions of years of evolution to develop sustainable biofuels. Among other things, the solution lies in the digestive system of pandas. By imitating natural biological degradation processes, a team of researchers from the Department of Engineering and the Department of Bioscience…

Naturalist and author Richard Mabey once said, "The natural world is like a theatre, a stage beyond our own, in which the dramas that are an irreducible part of being alive are played out without hatred or envy or hypocrisy. Watching wildlife can tell us much about ourselves and our…

Le Pain Français Restaurant, Bar, Café and Tea Room in Gothenburg, Sweden The chairs are comfy, the space is stunning, and everything on the menu is both free and magically non-fattening, kittens! Come sit for a while with your fellow quarantinees and tell us what you’re cooking, reading, watching or…

Keep your kids learning with these free educational games and websites! With schools closing across the country to limit the spread of Coronavirus, many parents are worried about how to keep their children on track and learning at home. Thankfully, there are safe, fun, and engaging educational websites that your…

The perils and pleasures of working from home Yes, the apocalypse looms, in large part thanks to the Trump administration's pandemic "debacle," with experts predicting the worst is yet to come and urging ever more testing, caution, social distance. And yes, stubborn life goes on, with resilient bipeds, as is…

Parents, we see you. The current situation in the world has taken over our lives and now we are with our kids all the time. The learning shouldn’t stop just because school is closed, so I’m choosing to see this whole thing as an opportunity to learn new things with my…

With spring break right around the corner and the longer summer break not far behind, parents might be scrambling to find cost-friendly ways to keep their kids entertained while school is out for several days or more. Camps are a popular and time-honored option, but the high costs are prohibitive…

ZooMontana's red panda breaks record for oldest before being found dead Wednesday Taylor the red panda at ZooMontana poses with his official plaque from Guinness World Records recently. Taylor, who was 22 years old, died at the zoo this week. Courtesy photo A ZooMontana red panda who recently broke the…

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Red pandas are not bears but they do mainly eat bamboo, like their much larger namesake the black and white giant panda. Officially classified as endangered, red pandas live across a stretch of the Himalayas and are in fact part of the same family as weasels and raccoons. Now, advances in fancy…