The Smithsonian's National Zoo's two giant pandas look quite similar to the untrained eye. Animal keeper Mariel Lally offers ...

Pandas have a unique “thumb,” which is actually an extended wrist bone. This helps them hold and strip bamboo with precision, making them expert eaters. When born, pandas are about the size of a stick ...

Follow Global Times reporter Niu as she disguised herself as a panda, climbed a 2,500-meter mountain to meet panda mother Huihui, and witnessed her cub learning to climb trees.

January is a big month for historic events in DC, but the debut of two new pandas at the National Zoo is perhaps the biggest ...