There are enough fun facts about pandas to fill an entire textbook ... They Live Longer Than Most Bears Pandas have a relatively long lifespan, outliving many other bear species.

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 giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats. The ...

Red pandas cubs are fascinating to watch, but the reason behind why they can to stand is the most interesting fact of all.

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 ...

Giant pandas are classified under a separate, distant taxonomic family of bears called Ursidae. However, the plot thickens as the red panda was first discovered in 1825, while the giant panda was ...

Here are some fascinating facts about these charming creatures: Giant Pandas Are Bears: Though they may seem like a separate species, giant pandas are technically a type of bear. They belong to ...

Sinister Grift, the eighth Panda Bear album, finds the now 46-year-old Lennox negotiating a bold new world: middle age. That little girl is now nearly an adult (and collaborator on the album's ...

Two weeks after its release, Sinister Grift has imprinted itself as one of the tighest, most illuminating, and intentionally crafted records in Panda Bear’s discography – and arguably the entire ...

They say gorging on the tall, fast-growing plant can influence the covert carnivores’ behavior and regulate the bears’ sense of smell and taste. Native to southwest China, pandas spend up to ...

In real life, snow leopards, which are also endangered, share some of the same habitats as the black and white bears and pose a threat to young pandas. Giant pandas are solitary and peaceful animals, ...