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The Utica Zoo’s red panda Mei Lin was found to have died from an intestinal infection after extensive testing at Cornell ...

The red panda, with its coppery coat and mischievous face, is one of the most captivating animals of the Himalayas. Yet, despite its charm, this small mammal is endangered, with fewer than 10,000 ...

PROVIDENCE – Two tiny red pandas were born July 4 at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, the first birth of red pandas in the zoo's history, the zoo announced Wednesday, Sept. 3. The twin kits, one male and ...

LANSING, MI – A Michigan zoo is celebrating the birth of another red panda cub. Staff at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing announced Thursday that its red panda, Maliha, gave birth on July 5. The cub is the ...

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is home to 350 animals, but on Wednesday, Vega Harvey had her heart set on seeing one specific species while visiting from Sweden. “It's my favorite animal, ...

A female red panda arrived at Taipei Zoo from Asahiyama Zoo in Japan to help expand the population of the endangered species, ...

An 8-year-old red panda known for her “playful sass” and “calm confidence” died after a severe health decline, Utah zookeepers said. Kiaria, a Chinese red panda, came to the Hogle Zoo in November as ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A red panda at a nature center in North Carolina died, staff announced Monday. In a Facebook post, the Western North Carolina Nature Center said Leafa the red ...

For nearly two centuries, the true classification of the red panda was a mystery. Believed to be both a bear and a raccoon, the red panda was unsuccessfully classified by scientists into families it ...

There are two distinct species of red panda, the Himalayan red panda and the Chinese red panda. Thumb structures, skull shapes, and coloration led scientists to classify red pandas into the wrong ...