Pandas look cute and cuddly but can bite like a carnivore. Here's what you need to know about the new bears taking up ...

And it is here that WWF has focussed its giant panda conservation work, supporting the Chinese government's efforts to conserve the species. Since habitat loss is the most serious threat to the panda, ...

There are enough fun facts about pandas to fill an ... and donating to your favorite panda reserve. 1. Pandas Reproduce ...

Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The arms and legs are black, helping it to hide in shade. Mother pandas keep contact with their cub nearly ...

5. Their numbers are declining in the wild. Red pandas are currently listed as endangered species by the IUCN, and their numbers are believed to be less than 10,000 individuals in the wild. However, ...

Time and necessity have fine-tuned pandas to thrive in a very specific habitat. Still built like their carnivorous kin, these bears—and they are true bears, according to their DNA—have the ...

The giant panda has evolved to live on a diet of bamboo Despite signs that numbers of giant pandas are rising, suitable habitat has shrunk, according to satellite data. The forests where the panda ...

Red pandas have russet and white fur with distinct face markings. Their fur is very thick on their body and tail, which helps keep them warm in the mountainous habitat. A red panda at Smithsonian ...

its survival looks precarious The red panda is not one species but two, according to DNA evidence. Already endangered due to hunting and habitat loss, conservation efforts are now even more ...

The Giant Panda Habitat, Bird House and Asia Trail are currently closed to the public, but the National Zoo has started inviting some groups to come visit so the bears can get used to crowds.

"They've adjusted beautifully to their new home and have been busy exploring every nook and cranny of their habitat." Meanwhile, amid a pristine blanket of snow, the young pandas are enjoying ...

Giant pandas lived all over China around 1-2 million years ago, but now they only live in southwest China because of bamboo deforestation. Due to a combination of climate change, habitat loss ...