With the help of Sichuan Province locals, they brought home the first panda shot by white men for the museum’s new Asian Hall. Their feat prompted copycat expeditions funded by other museums.

The giant panda was once widespread throughout southern and eastern ... the highest and largest in the world. Spreading through the provinces of Sichuan and Gansu, the Minshan mountains run along the ...

For decades, the giant panda has frustrated scientists desperate to save the species from extinction. The iconic bears, native to China and beloved around the world, have been famously hard to breed.

The world’s oldest captive giant panda has died at the ripe old age of 37 - more than 100 in human years - her handlers in China said on Thursday as they gave Basi an emotional send-off.

Qizai is a 7-year-old brown panda and is believed to be the only one of its kind in the world. He lives at the Foping Panda Valley in China. When he was younger, he was abandoned by his mother and ...

Among the best recognized but rarest animals in the world, they have come to symbolize endangered species and conservation efforts. The giant panda is listed as endangered in the World ...

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax managed to get a rare opportunity to see giant pandas at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The journey from panda fibroblasts to iPSCs was not easy. When Liu and his team first tried reprogramming conditions that worked for other ...

The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised 2.2 billion renminbi ($299.9 million) through its first issuance of a Chinese panda bond, it said on Tuesday, charting a path for other African ...