WASHINGTON – Pandas are, to many, a gateway animal. People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they ...

Mammals are among the most adaptable animals on the planet. They are found on every continent and in every ocean, and range in size from tiny bumblebee bats to enormous blue whales. One reason for ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in the nation’s capital has unveiled two new giant pandas ...

the arrival of new pandas at the San Diego Zoo and the Smithsonian National Zoo marks an ongoing commitment to saving these ...

This contrast makes Nepal one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, containing within its small area of 141,181 km²: 4.2% of all mammals, 8.5% of all birds and 2.2% of all flowering plants on ...

Will Walker, curator of mammals at Bristol Zoo Project, said the team was "thrilled" to welcome the new arrival. Mr Walker said that red pandas are highly-threatened, adding: "their numbers in the ...