Red pandas are classified as endangered and are legally protected in their home countries. aaronchengtp photography via Getty Images Red pandas' adorable fluffy faces and hilarious hijinks make them ...

The Zoo has been home to giant pandas since 1972! Mel Songer The Smithsonian's National Zoo has been home to giant pandas for 50 years! Enjoy these 50 fun facts in ...

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 ...

Giant pandas are found only in China. They were once widespread in southern and eastern China and in neighbouring Myanmar and North Vietnam. Today there are confined to temperate forest scattered ...

On Wednesday, the oldest known giant panda died. Basi, who was 37, had been suffering from health problems since June, including cirrhosis and kidney failure, according to state-run news agency Xinhua ...

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is marking 50 years since the start of its giant panda conservation program. On April 16, 1972, giant pandas Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing arrived at the National Zoo ...