A giant panda rolling happily through horse dung sounds like nature’s least convincing survival plan. Still, scientists ...

Chinese officials announced earlier this week that giant pandas would be reclassified as "vulnerable" Maria Pasquini is a Senior News Editor for PEOPLE, covering Human Interest. She has been with the ...

Zoo Knoxville has named its newest red pandas, Jerry and Ruckus, following a naming contest that supports conservation for the endangered species.

High in dense bamboo forests in the misty, rainy mountains of southwestern China lives one of the world's rarest mammals: the ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Yun Chuan is "serious about his bamboo but mild-mannered toward others," according to the San Diego Zoo. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance A pair of giant pandas arrived at the San Diego Zoo from China ...

The Rocket City Trash Pandas are throwing it back to the days of the Huntsville Stars tonight, and honoring a longtime Stars ...

The National Zoo is holding a series of panda-themed events to commemorate the departure of its only three pandas. But the looming government shutdown is threatening to spoil the party. The nation's ...