He is currently the only brown panda in captivity. When compared under a microscope with hair samples from three black-and-white pandas, Qizai’s brownish fur had fewer and smaller melanosomes ...

Zoo officials reportedly trimmed their mane and dyed their faces black to look like China’s iconic bamboo-eating bear. They then put the so-called “panda dogs” on display in an enclosure ...

it remains unclear how effective the black and white bears will be at luring overseas visitors, stimulating business or reviving the flagging economy. One idea even backfired when a panda watch ...

Berlin zoo’s newborn twin panda cubs have attracted a fair deal of attention this week – not so much for their cuteness and for being the first pandas to be born in Germany, but for the naming ...

The Taizhou Zoo in Jiangsu, China dyed two chow chows dogs and advertised them as "panda dogs" in the exhibit ... I am a sun bear! Not a black bear! Not a dog! It's a sun bear!" ...

With roughly 2,000 giant pandas remaining in the wild, scientists have spent the last several decades looking for new ways to help the iconic black ... white rhinos (SN: 10/17/16). Obtaining these ...

the endearing panda he’s embodied since 2008. Dressed in a black and white suit resembling the fuzzy creature, he frequently executed his signature move throughout the premiere: a swift right ...

Beginning Friday, all zoo visitors will be able to see the black-and-white animals in person ... no further passes are required to enter the panda house (unlike when cub Xiao Qi Ji made his ...