For nearly two centuries, the true classification of the red panda was a mystery. Believed to be both a bear and a raccoon, ...

The red panda, with its coppery coat and mischievous face, is one of the most captivating animals of the Himalayas. Yet, despite its charm, this small mammal is endangered, with fewer than 10,000 ...

PROVIDENCE – Two tiny red pandas were born July 4 at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, the first birth of red pandas in the zoo's history, the zoo announced Wednesday, Sept. 3. The twin kits, one male and ...

Welcome to Chicago, Qi! The red panda was moved across the country to be a mate for Nisha, another red panda at the Lincoln ...

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is home to 350 animals, but on Wednesday, Vega Harvey had her heart set on seeing one specific species while visiting from Sweden. “It's my favorite animal, ...

LANSING, MI – A Michigan zoo is celebrating the birth of another red panda cub. Staff at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing announced Thursday that its red panda, Maliha, gave birth on July 5. The cub is the ...

The Utica Zoo announced Wednesday the death of MeiLin, one of its most popular red pandas, who was found dead overnight on Thursday. She was 7 years old. The red panda had recently undergone ...

Born right at the Utica Zoo, MeiLin played an important role as an ambassador for her endangered species. She helped spark curiosity, empathy, and conservation awareness for countless visitors — ...

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Qi, a seven-year-old male, is the newest resident at the Pepper Family Wildlife Center and is getting to know his habitat ...