The festivities drew hundreds of onlookers, who watched as keepers surprised Qing Bao with a special frozen birthday treat ...

Giant panda births are rare enough on their own. Seeing one born outside China is even more unusual, making each successful birth an important milestone for conservation programs worldwide. Now, ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s giant panda, Qing Bao (ching-BOW), will celebrate her 5th ...

Ten years ago, giant pandas reached a major conservation milestone when they were reclassified from Endangered to Vulnerable ...

Zoo Atlanta will welcome two new giant pandas, Ping Ping and Fu Shuang, from China as part of an international conservation effortThe Georgia zoo hosted giant pandas Lun Lun and Yang Yang from 1999 to ...

To download photos and videos of the giant pandas, visit the Giant Panda Video and Photo Gallery. B-roll of Bao Li and Qing Bao is available on the Zoo's YouTube channel. On Jan. 24, giant pandas Bao ...

In a welcome piece of good news for the world’s threatened wildlife, the giant panda has just been downgraded from ‘Endangered’ to ‘Vulnerable’ on the global list of species at risk of extinction, ...

Get a behind the scenes look at how staff are helping giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao settle into their new home at the Zoo’s Asia Trail exhibit. Mike Bock Just a few weeks after her arrival, female ...

Giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24. In a ...

mid-1970s A number of pandas in the northern part of their range are thought to be starving after a mass flowering and subsequent die-off of bamboo, as happens periodically 1974-1977 Ministry of ...