A pair of giant pandas from China find themselves back in the political spotlight as Canada and China celebrate their blossoming friendship in a special fundraising gala here on Saturday.
The female panda Tian Tian may be pregnant, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) said.
It's time to bake a birthday cake, wrap some presents, and take them to the San Diego Zoo on Monday - for the first birthday of a US-born male giant panda.
Rare red panda twins, one of Asia's most threatened species, have been born in New Zealand as part of a global management plan, Auckland Zoo announced Wednesday.
Panda cub Bao Bao's public debut at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park over the long Martin Luther King Jr Day weekend got the prolonged, early celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Horse off to a perfect start.