Japan Bids Farewell to Last Giant Pandas
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When giant pandas are first born, they don’t look much like their parents. Instead of the distinct black and white fur, these tiny creatures are covered with white downy fuzz, with pink skin showing through. The world recently got a look at an adorable ...
HONG KONG -- An An, the world's oldest male giant panda in captivity, died Thursday following health problems at age 35. The panda was euthanized to prevent further suffering, Hong Kong's Ocean Park said in a statement. His "cleverness and playfulness ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other signs of good health, the conservation park where he was born said Sunday. Indonesian Safari Park released video and photos showing the fuzzy ...
WASHINGTON — Giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) on Friday. Zoo workers and city officials held a special ceremony to unveil the ...
Their departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time in 50 years, and with Tokyo-Beijing relations at a low, chances of replacements appear slim
In order to further advance giant panda conservation efforts, China and Germany signed a giant panda conservation cooperation agreement on Wednesday, under which two giant pandas from the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding will be sent to Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich,
San Francisco is no stranger to eyebrow-raising job postings, but the San Francisco Zoo’s latest job listing has people utterly bamboozled. As of this week, the zoo is seeking an “Assistant Curator of Giant Pandas” with “basic knowledge in bamboo.”