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Though sharing the word "panda" in their names, they have a remarkably distinct look and behavior in nature and biology. The giant panda, an icon for China, is large in size with black-and-white ...

Male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat. Photo by Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.

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