Panda diplomacy can help strengthen China’s international relationships, but it also exposes Beijing to public backlash.
The giant panda, or panda bear, is known for its distinct black-and-white body and propensity of eating bamboo by the bunch. The panda is considered a national treasure in China, according to the ...
The Smithsonian National Zoo recently sent its three pandas, including Tian Tian, back on a special flight.Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images; Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty General ...
Japanese panda fans have seen their beloved pandas return to China over the past decades, but bidding farewell to beloved ...
WASHINGTON -- The three giant pandas tumble around in their enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, munching on bamboo shoots and leaves, climbing branches and generally looking ...
Bao Li and Qing Bao made their public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. on Jan. 24 Roshan Patel/Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute The Giant Panda ...
For much of world history, the giant panda was just a giant panda, a cute and much-coveted zoological curiosity. But over the last quarter of a century, China has been deploying pandas around the ...
The diminutive red panda is now the star of its own film. But what does it have in common with its bigger namesake—and are either of them related to bears? Here we delve into one of the most ...