A survey has found that decades of conservation work in China have paid off for the giant panda (ailuropoda melanoleuca), whose status was upgraded Sunday (Sept 4) from “endangered” to ...
Now the whole world is watching China’s dogged attempt to keep pandas on the map—which in some ways has been an unprecedented success. Like many endangered species, giant pandas have declined ...
In addition to introducing captive giant pandas into the wild, panda centers also rescue sick and injured pandas from the wild, along with abandoned cubs. Pandas that recover and demonstrate the ...
For decades the giant panda was listed by the IUCN as an animal species that was endangered in the wild. It was strongly believed that the giant panda was facing extinction in the wild in the near ...
Though the cubs have yet to be named, their healthy birth represents a happy moment in efforts to conserve the endangered red panda species. "Red pandas are the smaller cousins of giant pandas ...
During the lifespan of these agreements, giant pandas have been reclassified from an endangered species to merely vulnerable. “The current round of cooperation will focus on prevention and ...