Panda

Two 3-year-old female giant pandas will arrive in Xining, Qinghai province, on Wednesday to join two other pandas, completing the first group of the animals to call the high-altitude plateau home. Qiguo and Yuanman will join the other two from the Chengdu Re…

Giant panda cub Xiang Xiang, which has been drawing huge crowds at a Tokyo zoo, will return to China by the end of 2020, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said Friday. The female panda was originally scheduled to be returned to China when she turns 2 next month under …

There’s never an easy way to tackle your mental health problems. Especially when you’re doing it alone. Artur Studans, aka Art Studans, has been dealing with his problems in a variety of ways, one of which is art. In an attempt to figure things out, he’s crea…

The business of animal cafés in Japan is booming. Currently, tourists and locals can pet and spend time with species ranging from cats to owls for a small fee. Similarly, a search for the hashtag "Animalcafé" on Instagram brings more than 17,000 results, many…

Two white tiger cubs have been taken to their new home at the Nicaragua National Zoo, where the playful pair will join a menagerie of rare big cat species. The siblings, named Osman and Halime, are both five months old and the only animals of their kind in C…

At I/O, Google had a cute — and terrifying — demo where an AR 3D shark was placed right on the stage. It didn't take much; a simple search for the word "shark," a couple of taps, and the spine-chilling animal was just there swinging left to right, grinning wi…

Pandas are known for their furry black-and-white markings, so wildlife experts were stunned to see an all-white panda with red eyes tramping through a bamboo forest in China last month. This wild giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is the first known albino…

Spot the unspotted panda. An image of a fully albino giant panda lumbering along in the mountains of Chinas Wolong National Nature Reserve was released Saturday by researchers who say its the first time an entirely white panda has been identified. An infrar…

The original post for this episode can be found here. Craig Mazin: Hi folks. On todays episode there is some language, some salty language, so if youre in the car with your children go ahead and stop playing it or put the earmuffs on them. Male Voice: What …

© LEGO Group Media channel the slowdown has released the latest episode in their Time Sensitive podcast series, featuring an interview by Andrew Zuckerman with BIG founder Bjarke Ingels. The episode, titled Bjarke Ingels to Cities: Take a Longer View, sees I…