Paleontologists recently discovered an omnivorous ancestor of the giant panda, Kretzoiarctos ... and micromorphology of the teeth, they found that this bear did not exclusively eat plants.

A fully grown panda is far too formidable a foe for most ... pandas can protect themselves as well as most other bears by using their physical strength, and powerful jaws and teeth. Pandas can grow up ...

For decades, the giant panda has frustrated scientists desperate to save the species from extinction. The iconic bears, native to ... “They have teeth and claws and they love to climb.

I could feel the humid mist on my face as I inhaled the fresh scent of Sichuan mountain air. But it was the loud panting ...

Tune in to Panda Babies: Mission Critical ... these bears—and they are true bears, according to their DNA—have the canine teeth to tear flesh and the enzymes to digest meat.

Scientists estimate that a giant panda ancestor split from the bear lineage 18 million years ... Their short muzzle, large flat teeth and powerful jaw muscles are all adapted to grinding bamboo ...