creating a bear ear shape. Dip the paintbrush in water and paint a very little bit onto the cupcakes where the ears should go. Gently press each ear into place. Leave enough space between the ears ...

In addition, giant panda are excellent climbers, with cubs able to clamber up trees when they are just 6 months old. They can also swim and, unlike most other bears, do not hibernate for months at ...

The National Zoo’s long dark panda drought is coming to an end. Eleven months after the zoo sent its three wildly popular ...

Zoo officials reportedly trimmed their mane and dyed their faces black to look like China’s iconic bamboo-eating bear. They ...

Two giant pandas from China have landed in Washington, marking the first time the American capital has welcomed a new set of ...

Whatever comes next in this bear’s conservation may decide whether the giant panda becomes a relic behind bars or roams free in the wild. Is a panda cub fooled by a panda suit? That’s the hope ...

As dead bears lost some allure, plans shifted to getting a live panda out of China. In December 1936 a wild cub named Su-Lin left Shanghai by ship in a wicker basket carried by Ruth Harkness ...

It was all discovered after one of the pandas started barking. Yes, barking. Giant, fluffy, goofy panda bears make us all say awwww and smile. I'm sure if you're on Instagram you've seen the ...

Red panda: Endangered in the wild ... The small mammals resemble bears but are in a genus of their own known as Ailurinae The wild population continues to decline due to habitat loss, poaching ...

A pair of giant pandas left China on Monday for the National Zoo, taking up residence in the nation’s capital weeks before ...

Phylogenetically, the red panda falls under a unique taxonomic group called Ailuridae, sharing common traits with mustelids, which includes racoons, weasels and skunks. Giant pandas are classified ...

Their arrival came after their new neighbor, Ying Ying, gave birth to twins last month and became the world’s oldest first-time panda mother on record. With the addition of the new bears ...