Visitors waiting outside the gates in the frigid early hours, people decked out in themed gear, and even some special trips from across the country: It was a celebrity welcome for Washington’s most ...

Pandas are known for their bamboo-chewing habits and potential as cuddly companions. These creatures are native to Central China, but just over 1,800 live in their natural habitat. About 600 pandas ...

A group of pandas is called an embarrassment, a cupboard or a bamboo. A group of zebras is known as a zeal of zebras. Pandas are no longer considered endangered, as they are now "vulnerable." Baby ...

January is a big month for historic events in DC, but the debut of two new pandas at the National Zoo is perhaps the biggest highlight for Washingtonians. Bears Bao Li and Qing Bao will finally meet ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States, calling them "envoys of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples." "We are ready ...

Two giant pandas arrived at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, less than a year after the nation's capital said goodbye to another pair of pandas that were on loan from China. The new ...

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On Sept. 16, after five years of trying, a female giant panda at Smithsonian’s National Zoo finally gave birth to her second cub. Zookeepers were overjoyed; director Dennis Kelly called it “a great ...

The hotel reportedly has been using four red pandas to provide guests with a unique wake-up call Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...