Wild pandas are no longer a species in freefall — they are a species being managed. The real question for 2050 is not whether they survive, ...

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A giant panda spends 10 to 16 hours a day eating and swallows up to 38 kilograms of bamboo. The reason is not laziness but a ...

Strip away the postcard and the giant panda is stranger than the mascot: a 100-kilogram bear with a carnivore's gut, a sixth 'thumb' made of wrist ...

Beyond the famous pandas lies a province of stark contrasts. From the slow-paced teahouses of Chengdu to the high-altitude herds of the Tibetan plateau, discover how ...