More than 20,000 votes were cast to name the Smithsonian National Zoo's adorable red panda cub, and the winning name pays tribute to a beloved country music legend.

There’s something about watching a baby figure out the world for the first time that never really gets old. The wobbles, the hesitation, the tiny bursts of confidence—it’s all part of the process. And ...

In Portugal, where I live, autumn has already begun, which means rainy and much darker days. Besides all the coziness this time of the year brings, there's also lots of melancholy in the air; ...

The US’s two giant pandas caused a stir at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo Friday after they were spotted flirting with each other — in what zookeepers hope could be a sign of potential panda babies to ...

Trying to take a group photo for 23 baby pandas is adorable, but it is certainly not easy. Zookeepers at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in China wanted to take a group photo, with a ...

In 1999, when the time came to name the newest panda cub in captivity, a column in the San Diego Union-Tribune joked that the baby should be called “Truman.” Never mind that she was a female. “The ...

You can’t trip over a television these days without being confronted with the gratuitously cute and fluffy face of a baby panda. After years of fruitless attempts at captive breeding, there is a ...