Need a little pick-me-up in your day? Tune into the Giant Panda Cam to watch Bao Li and Qing Bao live from the Smithsonian ...

As part of the agreement, China sends a pair of pandas to the National Zoo on a loaner for 10 years before they are returned to China. During that time, if the pair has cubs, the panda cubs are ...

a pair of giant pandas who lived at the National Zoo from 2000 until they returned to China last year with their cub, Xiao Qi Ji, leaving Washington panda-less for the first time in decade.