People once thought the red panda was related to bears or raccoons, but they are actually their own genus, Ailuridae. Within the genus, there are two species: fulgens fulgens and fulgens refulgens.

The arms and legs are black, helping it to hide in shade. Mother pandas keep contact with their cub nearly 100% of the time during their first month - with the cub resting on her front and remaining ...

Yet, to make things easy for you, we’ve boiled these dozens of facts down to eight. Pandas are intelligent, easy-going creatures that have faced lots of adversity in the past 100 years.

Giant pandas are black and white bears that live in temperate-zone bamboo forests in central China. Among the best recognized but rarest animals in the world, they have come to symbolize ...

You may have read in our recent news article that the National Zoo in Washington, DC, recently welcomed two new giant pandas ...

They eat 70 to 100 pounds of bamboo each day, the National Zoo said. The zoo also feeds them nutritious biscuits, carrots, sweet potatoes and apples. Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, the pandas who along ...

1. Can you spot the real panda? Despite sharing a common name, red pandas are not closely related to giant pandas—often considered the real panda. Phylogenetically, the red panda falls under a unique ...

We all get bored at some point. One survey found that the average American adult experiences 131 days of boredom per year.

She co-wrote 100 Facts About Pandas and 100 Facts About Sharks with David O'Doherty (no relation) and Mike Ahern. She has latterly moved to LA where she starred in Netflix series Love and Peacock's ...

He noted some of his favorite facts about pandas. Each panda consumes 30 to ... “They also poop up to 100 times a day,” Hogan said with a grin. Megan Locke, a grants management specialist ...

On the anniversary of his birth, here are 100 facts about the historic peacemaker who died in 2013. 1. Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa from 1994-1999 and the first ...