Just as we began to wonder whether our bears were entering ‘panda puberty,’ something exciting happened,” a zookeeper said.

National Zoo’s giant pandas will head to China ... scrunchies and hats. There are giant panda backpacks, bookends, books, puzzles and Christmas ornaments. Laura Tatlock, of Raleigh, N.C ...

The Red Panda Forest Habitat, on the Northern Trail at the zoo, will open Saturday, May 31. It will contain two red panda ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo welcomed the pair of ... a kids' pajama set from Bellabu Bear and a stuffed panda from the zoo when you book the “Welcome Home, Pandas” offer at least seven ...

The National Zoo is holding a series of panda-themed events to commemorate the departure of its only three pandas: elderly pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their 3-year-old son Xiao Qi Ji are ...

Judith Shapiro is a professor at American University and has written books on China and the environment ... Qing Bao arrive at the Smithsonian National Zoo Panda diplomacy began in 1972 under ...

Tian Tian, the sire of Mei Xiang’s cubs, also remained at the National Zoo. More panda cubs followed ... recipe cards, and Book of Common Prayer—much of what I have of hers is digital messages ...

WASHINGTON — Giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) on Friday. Zoo workers ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo has detected a possible fetus in an ultrasound of its giant panda, Mei Xiang. This is a first for the zoo’s panda breeding efforts. The discovery of what ...

Staff at the National Zoo say they’re hopeful China might one day send over more giant pandas. They’re even planning renovations for the soon-to-be vacant panda exhibit. “We’re hopeful for ...

Panda-monium! D.C.'s two newest residents are settling into their new home at the National Zoo. Bao Li and Qing Bao were welcomed outside the zoo's gates by a crowd of fans who clapped and cheered ...

The National Zoo’s three three celebrity pandas — Tian Tian, Mei Xiang and their youngest cub, Xiao Qi Ji — are heading back to China. Skip to content NOWCAST Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at 6pm ...