The twin cubs' departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972.

The District is officially on "panda watch" duty, as we all wait for the two newest giant pandas to arrive from China and make the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute their home. Their ...

The world’s only all-white giant panda was captured on video at the end of February, and footage was released for the first time Saturday by the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan Province, ...

Japan no longer has pandas for the first time in half a century. The last pair, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, have returned to China ...

With its striking coloration, the giant panda is an instantly recognizable species. A handful of giant pandas that aren't black-and-white, however, do exist. These majestic creatures with ...

Cue the panda cam: The Zoo’s two newest residents, Bao Li and Qing Bao, will make their debut in January Lonnie G. Bunch III Qing Bao means “green” and “treasure” in Mandarin. Now 3, she and partner ...

There will soon be no pandas in the U.S. for the first time since 1972, after U.S. zoos' agreements with China are set to expire by the end of next year. The National Zoo in Washington, D.C. announced ...

For half a century, giant pandas have been a top attraction at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. But within a matter of months, the three pandas living there will head back to China, ...

(CNN) — With its striking coloration, the giant panda is an instantly recognizable species. A handful of giant pandas that aren’t black-and-white, however, do exist. These majestic creatures with ...