Panda

Two giant pandas that had been on loan to the United States have returned home to China.  Bai Yun, a 27-year-old female giant panda, and her son, six-year-old Xiao Liwu, arrived in their ancestral homeland of Sichuan province in south-west China yesterday af…

KUALA LUMPUR: Zoo Negara here has a new addition following the birth of a female giraffe on April 18. The calf, at a height of about 1.4m and weighing about 50kg, was born in the morning witnessed by visitors to the zoo at the time. Zoology, Veterinary Hosp…

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Zoo Negara here has a new addition following the birth of a female giraffe calf on April 18. The giraffe, with a height of about 1.4m and weighing about 50kg, was born in the morning and witnessed by visitors to the zoo at the time. …

A week after Cyclone Fani ripped through coastal Odisha affecting 1.5 crore people, more than a million people in Puri and Bhubaneswar continued to languish in the sweltering summer heat, waiting for power supply to be restored, even as the state government s…

CLEVELAND The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced the Asian Lantern Festival, a six-week limited exhibition that illuminates the zoo with spectacular lanterns, is coming back this summer. Last year, the festival broke U.S. and international records for attenda…

After countless non-stop tech weekends, it was finally a little bit more relaxing on the sports tech gadget testing front. Still, I was carrying out some less critical tests over the course of the weekend which I suspect some of you might find interesting. Al…

The countdown is on to summer, and if you are still on the hunt for a perfect family getaway, TPG has some great suggestions — and no, you don’t need a trust fund to explore this summer. Our top summer travel picks are loaded with fun activities for everyone…

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) A 2-year-old red panda is the newest attraction at a Massachusetts zoo. Jacob was introduced to visitors on Friday at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford. The Standard Times reports that Jacob, Buttonwoods first red panda, was born at…

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) A 2-year-old red panda is the newest attraction at a Massachusetts zoo. "Jacob" was introduced to visitors on Friday at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford. The Standard Times reports that Jacob, Buttonwood's first red panda, was born…

An ursid hybrid is an animal with parents from two different species or subspecies of the Ursidae (bear) family. Species and subspecies of bear known to have produced offspring with another bear species or subspecies include brown bears, black bears, grizzly …