Panda

Tokyo zoo is celebrating; confirms new baby panda is a girl!

The new unnamed cub and her 11-month-old mother, Shin Shin, are being carefully monitored round the clock.

Jun 23, 2017, 13:48 PM IST

Panda gives birth at Tokyo zoo five years after first cub's death

Shin Shin, Ueno Zoo`s 11-year-old giant panda, began pacing her cage and showing other signs of agitation late on Saturday, prompting keepers to keep watch around the clock.

Jun 12, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

China traces whereabouts of panda released into the wild three years ago

Zhang Xiang is a female giant panda born on August 20, 2011.

Apr 11, 2017, 00:02 AM IST

Look, who visited Chulina – The giant panda cub at Madrid zoo in Spain

Chulina, the giant panda cub, has been captured playing with her mother Hua Zuiba outside the panda enclosure at Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, April 5, 2017.

Apr 06, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

Washington zoo gears up to send off giant panda Bao Bao

In addition, a ceremony will be organised by the zoo on February 21, to bid farewell to Bao Bao.

Feb 16, 2017, 11:13 AM IST

Pan Pan, world's oldest male panda passes away at 31 in China

An earlier report said he was in a "nursing home" for elderly pandas, and though he was very thin he was keeping in good spirits.

Dec 28, 2016, 22:42 PM IST

Dramatic rescue at China's Wolong nature reserve - This is how workers save giant panda from drowning! (Watch)

The 4-year-old female panda was struggling to stay afloat after it accidentally fell into the water at Wolong National Natural Reserve in Southwest China's Sichuan province.

 

Nov 03, 2016, 13:32 PM IST

Jia Jia - World's oldest giant panda in captivity dies at 38

Jia Jia, whose name meant "good", was a gift from the Chinese government to Hong Kong in 1999, on the occasion of the second anniversary of the former British colony's handover to the mainland.

Oct 17, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

Good news for wildlife lovers! Giant panda no longer an 'endangered' species

On Sunday, the World Wildlife Fund announced that the giant panda is no longer considered an endangered species.

Sep 05, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

Watch: Chinese Panda gives birth to a rare cub in Belgium zoo!

As per zoo officials this is an extremely rare event as pandas normally loose sexual appetite in captivity and therefore do not find it comfortable to mate inside the cage.

Jun 04, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

'Dead panda' scare over animal gifted to Taiwan by China

As the story spread, Taipei Zoo insisted Tuan Tuan and his fellow pandas were very much alive.

May 16, 2016, 18:50 PM IST

World’s only brown panda survives minus 30 degree Celcius in China!

Qi Zai, the six-year-old male, is the world’s only completely brown panda, found among a colony of pandas with some brown in their coats.

Feb 29, 2016, 14:17 PM IST

Giant panda cub named Tintin in China zoo

Born at the zoo on August 30, Tintin is the fifth and only male cub of the mother Yaya. He now weighs 9.2 kg.  

Feb 05, 2016, 12:02 PM IST

DNA: White emergency in US due to snowzilla; heavy snowfall hits China

Incredible cold has caused the declaration of white emergency in USA and China.

Jan 25, 2016, 23:12 PM IST

Watch: Adorable video of mama panda putting her baby to bed!

Rarest member of the bear family and among the world's most threatened animals, the giant panda is a bear native to south central China.

Jan 18, 2016, 14:27 PM IST

'Centenarian' panda celebrates birthday in China

The world's second oldest panda celebrated its 35th birthday -- an equivalent of more than 100 human years -- on Saturday in China's Fuzhou city.

Nov 28, 2015, 15:34 PM IST

Famous Chinese panda to celebrate 35th birthday

A panda who rose to fame as the mascot of the 11th Asian Games held in 1990, will celebrate her 35th birthday - the equivalent of over 100 human years - on Saturday in Fuzhou, capital of China's Fujian province.

Nov 27, 2015, 13:10 PM IST

The 'gee-gee', 'wow-wow' of panda language decoded

Panda cubs can barely vocalise at all except to say things like "Gee-Gee" (I'm hungry), "Wow-Wow" (not happy) or "Coo-Coo" (nice).

Nov 06, 2015, 17:25 PM IST

Two giant pandas to be released into wild

Two giant pandas bred in captivity will be released into the wild in southwest China's Sichuan province, authorities said on Tuesday.

Sep 15, 2015, 23:14 PM IST