There are enough fun facts about pandas to fill an entire textbook. Yet, to make things easy for you, we’ve boiled these dozens of facts down to eight. Pandas are intelligent, easy-going ...

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 ...

1. Can you spot the real panda? Despite sharing a common name, red pandas are not closely related to giant pandas—often considered the real panda. Phylogenetically, the red panda falls under a unique ...

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 ...

The molecule can influence how genetic information is transferred across pandas’ bodies, shaping the way they act, said the research led by China West Normal University in Sichuan province.

Both offer ways to get involved in saving red pandas, which you can check out in the links below. Two ways you can help these organizations are sharing information with your community and reducing ...

Here are some interesting facts about red panda that will leave you amazed. Despite their name, red pandas belong to a different family (Ailuridae) and are more closely related to weasels and raccoons ...

and then regulate when the giant panda's RNA transfers information, thus playing a role in regulating the gene expression of giant pandas," Li explained. These plant-derived miRNAs can regulate ...

However, because bamboo has little protein, pandas can eat up to 12 hours a day, consuming roughly 26 to 84 pounds of the plant. Within bamboo, as within all living organisms, is DNA and RNA. DNA ...

Get ready, Seattle! The highly anticipated Panda Fest, one of America's largest outdoor Asian food and cultural festivals, is ...