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Yang Guang took his first steps outside in his new home on Wednesday after he and the female panda Tian Tian moved in last week.The former Corstorphine Hospital next to the zoo is being redeveloped, meaning the pandas have been moved to ensure they feel no di…

A breeding centre in south-west China has welcomed the world's heaviest twin panda cubs, state media reported. Their mother, who was named Po after the beloved character in the animated blockbuster Kung Fu Panda, was filmed giving birth to the set of mixed-s…

With their portly stature, extremely slow movement and passion for napping, pandas are not the most athletic species around. But one bamboo-eating bear has stunned Chinese web users with its extraordinary running speed and was even compared to world-record-h…

A zoo in eastern Germany has announced the birth of a red panda on Sunday. The cub was born on June 19 and is in good health, zoo officials said. The Bergzoo officials in Halle (Saale) said that the cub has reddish-brown fur and a long striped tail. The unn…

Animals spend the longest time tending to their kids. They are considered to have one of the strongest parental bonds in nature. The truth is that animals are just like us - they teach their young how to get food, how to hide from hunters, how to build their …

Red panda cub being weighed June 19. (Jessica Kordell/Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute) From the Smithsonian National Zoo: “Moonlight, a 4-year-old red panda, gave birth to a cub overnight June 12 at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute …

Pandas are arguably some of the cutest creatures alive. And you might soon be able to visit China’s first national park dedicated to the endangered, black-and-white bears. via GIPHY When it opens, Giant Panda National Park will connect 67 giant panda reserv…

We have all been through various emergency drills, right? Whether that would be a fire drill at work or a beautiful flight attendant waving their hand around, going through all the things that could go wrong on-flight. But, as it turns out, the Internet is fu…

Was just there last week! - Ming ting is the most famous of the fly restaurants, was excellent - the Zhang Liangfen water noodles across from the Wenshu Yuan monastery in the middle of town are excellent. More from a friend: Wenshu Yuan Monastery - Must …

SAN DIEGO Walis blue tongue rapidly flickers in and out. She swivels her head toward the visitors, reptilian eyes bright. Wali is a northern blue-tongued skink. These Australian lizards display their azure intake appendage to ward off predators. Bright color…