Want to Rent a Panda? Here Are 5 Things China Demands in Return.
Normally confidential contracts show that U.S. zoos are accepting increasingly strict terms governing panda cams and public statements.
Documents Reveal China’s Strict Rules for Zoo Panda Rentals
Documents from recent deals that brought four new pandas to the United States reveal just how intricate and highly secretive the exchanges with China can be, reported the New York Times. The documents,
China’s Newest Panda Diplomats arrive in DC
It was “pandamonium!” Two new giant pandas have returned to the National Zoo in Washington DC. It’s a part of what many are calling “panda diplomacy.” Dr. Carla Freeman is a senior expert in U.S.-China relations for the United States Institute for Peace.
A zoo in Finland is returning giant pandas to China because they're too expensive to keep
A zoo in Finland has agreed to return two loaned giant pandas to China eight years early because they are too expensive for the facility to maintain. The private Ähtäri
Zoo Atlanta’s last 4 pandas are leaving for China
Zoo Atlanta’s last four giant pandas will be moved to China next month, as its 25-year agreement with the country comes to an end. The zoo's president and CEO says
Here’s how the Smithsonian Zoo grows bamboo for its pandas
FRONT ROYAL, Va. - On a wet Thursday morning in rural Virginia, a buzzing noise emerges from a patch of tall, green trees. A group of five workers, dressed in thick pants and boots and armed with chain saws and loppers,
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The true cost of panda conservation efforts
For decades, the San Diego Zoo has worked with China to study and recover the giant panda species through conservation ...
The Panda Factories
The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, which today owns one-third of the world’s captive pandas, denied ever ...
One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC
Two giant pandas from China have landed in Washington, marking the first time the American capital has welcomed a new set of ...
Symbol of unity and sportsmanship: Giant panda joins China's national team as official 'teammate' image
Recently, China's national team introduced its first-ever "teammate" image: a lively, round giant panda with outstretched ...
The return of 'panda diplomacy': National Zoo eagerly awaits giant panda arrival
As the Atlanta zoo laments the departure of its four giant pandas, the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., eagerly awaits the ...
A documentary about an otter takes the gold at the Panda Awards as part of Wildscreen Festival
A film called ‘PATROL’ won the Impact award for its powerful deep dive into the role of cattle in deforestation in Nicaragua ...
Panda Drought Ends: National Zoo Prepares to Welcome New Bears
Two giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are due to arrive at the National Zoo as part of a renewed agreement with Chinese ...
Devon zoo announces arrival of red panda cubs
Two red panda cubs have been born in Devon, says Exmoor Zoo. The animal attraction said the female twins were born on 8 June ...
The Great Panda Haul: 50 Treasures Under $50 Our Community Can’t Stop Buying
Fifty nifty finds under fifty bucks? You bet your bamboo we've got 'em! The Bored Panda community has been on a mission, ...
Irdai chairman Debasish Panda seeks more conglomerates to enter insurance; regulator nudging more cos to list
Irdai chairman Debasish Panda encourages conglomerates to join India's insurance sector, emphasizing growth opportunities. He ...