The return of Ueno Zoo’s last giant pandas underscores how an animal became a diplomatic symbol — and what happens when that symbol is withdrawn.

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Panda Fest, one of the nation’s fastest-growing food, art and culture festivals makes its Orlando debut at Festival Park in the Milk District in February.

At Vienna’s Zoo, two giant panda bears bounded through snowy conditions that zookeepers said resembled their native climate in China's mountain forests.

Pili was 14 years old. Zoo officials said the panda's health had declined significantly during the last three weeks. She was euthanized Jan. 16.

Indonesia's conservation park on Tuesday released a video showing the progress of a giant panda cub, 40 days after his birth ...

The study reveals striking geographic differences in what bears eat. In warmer regions such as Greece and Turkey, bears ...

ODATE, Japan — Before students can come out to play at his school, Yoji Hikage has to give the all clear. Hikage, a kindergarten principal in Japan’s Akita prefecture, has been on patrol every day ...

From viral food videos to heated nutrition debates and the rise of weight-loss drugs, a number of forces in 2025 reshaped how Americans eat. More people turned to influencers for food advice, plus ...

Bear bile farming will be banned in the country starting Jan. 1, South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment Getty Images/iStockphoto South Korea began bear bile farming for health ...

If you were a famous Giant Panda celebrity, Bao Li or Qing Bao, newly in residence at the National Zoo, who would be your best friend in Fairfax County? That might be Patricia Greenberg, an ecologist ...

Learning doesn’t always mean flipping through heavy textbooks or sitting in a long lecture. Sometimes, it just takes ...