Bamboo contains very little nutritional value so pandas must eat 12-38kg every day to meet their energy needs. But they do branch out, with about 1% of their diet comprising other plants and even meat ...

Two new residents woke up with the rest of Washington, D.C., this week, hungry and ready to settle in. Staff at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo said Bao Li and Qing Bao, a pair of 3-year-old ...

The giant panda is a species of bear that is found in the mountains of central and western China. One of the most popular and ...

Get a behind the scenes look at how staff are helping giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao settle into their new home at the ...

To derive enough nutrients, pandas eat 20 to 40 pounds of plant material a day. To satisfy their love for particular flora that grows best beneath big, old trees with hidey-holes for stashing cubs ...

The bamboo that giant pandas eat was flown in from the Netherlands. The Chinese Embassy in Helsinki noted to Finnish media that Beijing had tried to help Ähtäri to solve its financial ...

You may have read in our recent news article that the National Zoo in Washington, DC, recently welcomed two new giant pandas ...

“They’re eating and are sleeping,” said Michael Brown-Palsgrove, curator of Asia Trail and the giant pandas - signs, he says, of “well-adjusted” and “active” bears. The pandas are ...

Watching pandas eat bamboo, climb trees and take naps all day might sound like a dream job—just ask the millions of online visitors who have tuned in to watch the Zoo’s Giant Panda Cam over ...