Red pandas are the puppies of the bear world. These endangered non-aggressive bears are protected in Myanmar, China, Bhutan, ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Tune in to Panda Babies: Mission Critical on August 28 at 8 p.m. ET on Nat Geo WILD to follow their development at ...

One of the giant pandas at the Smithsonian's National Zoo could give birth to a baby cub any day now Maria Pasquini is the staff editor for human interest’s digital vertical at PEOPLE.

She’d spend hours inside the smelly panda costumes waiting to get a good shot. “The few opportunities that I was allowed to hold a baby panda, I literally thought I was going to die of ...

Become a 'panda pawrent' with the new Ocean Park Panda Twins Fan Club, offering exclusive merchandise, priority booking, VIP tours, and more.

Most sign 10-year "panda diplomacy" contracts, and if any baby cubs are born, they pay an additional one-time $400,000 baby tax. That doesn't even include extra costs like the bear's enclosure ...

The researchers believe that by the time a baby panda grows up, it will develop the ability to pick the freshest and most nutritious bamboo, which enables them to adapt to a plant-based diet.