Giant pandas are black and white bears that live in temperate-zone bamboo ... endangered species and conservation efforts. The giant panda is listed as endangered in the World Conservation ...

Most of the remaining wild pandas live in the Minshan and Qinling mountains. And it is here that WWF has focussed its giant panda conservation work, supporting the Chinese government's efforts to ...

Not all are. Adequate habitat for the bears’ release is also a concern. Since the 1970s the Chinese have gone from 12 panda reserves to 67, making the bears, on paper, the most protected animal ...

The giant panda has evolved to live on a diet of bamboo Despite signs that numbers of giant pandas are rising, suitable habitat has shrunk, according to satellite data. The forests where the panda ...

Panda', probably of Tibetan origin, was first applied to the red panda. Say it now and it's taken to mean the black-and-white ...

Habitat loss threatens this gentle creature, although the Chinese government has done much to improve its outlook. The giant ...

The giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The ...

Take a look behind the scenes as animal care teams provide an endless bamboo buffet to the Zoo's new giant pandas.

In a move applauded by WWF, the US Department of the Interior has announced the proposed designation of almost 52 million hectares of key polar bear habitat across Alaska. The requirement for the ...

Giant pandas are classified under a separate, distant taxonomic family of bears called Ursidae. However, the plot thickens as the red panda was first discovered in 1825 ... However, the exact figure ...