As the National Zoo unveils its latest giant pandas to the public, adoring fans are embracing the newcomers from China.

WASHINGTON — National Zoo giant panda cub Bei Bei is recovering after an emergency surgery Friday morning to remove bamboo that was obstructing his bowels. On Thursday, Bei Bei showed signs of stomach ...

WASHINGTON D.C. -- When Mei Xiang went in for an ultrasound on Friday, her results were shared around the world. The 22-year-old giant panda could deliver a cub in the next few days, the Smithsonian's ...

Today's the big day! Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are making their long-awaited public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C., ahead of ...

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