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Panda Released Into the Wild Attacked by Wild Animals, Dies

Mar 31, 2017 01:10 PM EDT

The endangered giant panda community lost another individual as one male panda was found to have been mauled by wild animals.

These 23 adorable panda cubs are all under 4 months old.

23 Adorable Panda Cubs Debut Publicly in Chengdu, China

Ellie Froilan |

Oct 03, 2016 07:24 AM EDT

Twenty-three adorable newborn panda cubs have debut publicly in the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China on Thursday.

Shanghai Zoo Welcomes Two Male Giant Pandas from Chengdu

Mia Ren |

Apr 17, 2016 12:26 PM EDT

Shanghai Zoo will be the home of two male giant pandas starting on Sunday after the zoo's two female giant pandas left on Friday morning.

Scientists Decipher Giant Panda Secret Language

Michael A. Katz |

Nov 05, 2015 01:59 PM EST

Researchers at a giant panda breeding center in China have deciphered13 different kinds of vocalizations within the endangered species' mysterious language.

Giant Panda Ying Ying Due to Give Birth to Hong Kong's First Cub

Benjie Batanes |

Oct 02, 2015 08:07 AM EDT

Giant panda Ying Ying is expected to give birth to Hong Kong first cub soon, according to an announcement made by her zoo handlers on Thursday.

3 Chinese Poachers Charged For Killing Panda and Selling Meat

Benjie Batanes |

Sep 25, 2015 10:28 AM EDT

Three Chinese poachers have been charged on Wednesday for killing a panda and then selling its meat. Giant pandas are currently in the endangered animals list and hunting them is punishable under China's law.

Two Pandas Give Birth to Twins on Same Day in China

Benjie Batanes |

Aug 03, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

Two giant pandas gave birth to male twins on August 2 in the Chinese province of Sichuan. The latest births further prove that the country's panda breeding program is working.

Lazy Giant Pandas: 3 Things You Should Know About This Distinct Bear

KJ Belonio |

Jul 11, 2015 08:52 AM EDT

In a recent study published in the journal Science, researchers in China revealed that giant pandas are as sluggish as the slow-moving three-toed sloths due to low levels of physical activity and thyroid hormones. Lead study author Fuwen Wei, a biologist of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Zoology in Beijing, said that they discovered the daily energy expenditure values of giant pandas are substantially lower compared to similar-sized animals, ABC News has learned.

Police Arrest 10 In China For Killing And Selling Parts Of Giant Panda

Bianca Ortega |

May 14, 2015 02:14 AM EDT

Police have arrested 10 individuals in China's southwestern region for killing and selling the body parts of a female wild giant panda, a rare animal, according to Chinese state Media on Wednesday.

Pandas are Sociable, GPS Tracking Reveals

Marco Foronda |

Mar 28, 2015 11:01 AM EDT

They discovered that the home ranges of individual pandas overlapped and on a few occasions, two animals spent several weeks in close proximity.

Caught on Cam: Breeder Beating Giant Panda

Janelle Dela Cruz |

Nov 23, 2014 09:45 PM EST

Netizens cried foul against an official breeder who was seen beating a giant panda called ' Hua Ni' from the Ya'an Bifengxia Panda Kindergarten in the Giant Panda Research Centre in Sichuan, China.

China Releases Giant Panda Xue Xue Into The Wild

Mitch de Leon |

Oct 15, 2014 09:18 PM EDT

China has recently released the fourth giant panda the country bred in captivity. Fondly called "Xue Xue", the giant panda weighed 55.8 kg upon its release in the wild on Oct. 14. The Chinese officials in charge of the event had "Xue Xue" set free at the Liziping Natural Reserve located in Shimian, which is found in the southwest portion of China's Sichuan.

A Pair Of Giant Pandas To Arrive In Kuala Lumpur for the Panda Exhibition Hall

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

May 20, 2014 04:36 PM EDT

Two Giant Pandas were expected to arrive Malaysia from Chengdu, China on Wednesday after a delay in shipment following the mysterious disappearance of MH370.