San Francisco is no stranger to eyebrow-raising job postings, but the San Francisco Zoo’s latest job listing has people ...

Smithsonian/Roshan Patel Not many animals look like a giant panda. With their black eye patches, round faces and an overall teddy bear-like appearance, these rare and vulnerable animals are ...

The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) has long fascinated both scientists and the general public, not just because of its ...

As the National Zoo unveils its latest giant pandas to the public, adoring fans are embracing the newcomers from China.

Frances Nguyen, a longtime panda fanatic who runs the conservation group, “Pandas Unlimited,” says the cuddly animals deepened her appreciation for wildlife. After the Smithsonian’s National Zoo lost ...

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 ...

A dog’s cuddles, a cat plopping into a nap, or a panda bear ambling up a tree may be just the mood boost we crave that lands us in a happy, contented place.

A small group of panda devotees braved the freezing ... that sparked Nguyen’s enduring fascination with giant pandas. "Watching these animals interact, it just filled me in ways that I didn ...

Panda exhibits often drive visitors and revenue to zoos. And their appeal directly impacts other animals. “We utilize these charismatic species like the giant panda to drive whole ...

The Giant Panda Cam is composed of 40 cameras operated ... to ensure virtual visitors around the world can view the animals at their most active. From Jan. 24 to Feb. 9, the Zoo will host the ...