Bears hold endless fascination for people—they’re huge, and intelligent, and they look oh so cuddly. It’s easy to imagine ...

When asked if China and Japan will continue their international cooperation on giant panda conservation as Wakayama’s four giant pandas will soon return to China and Japan’s only remaining two ...

SHIRAHAMA, Japan (AP) — Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell Friday to a family of four giant pandas at a zoo in Japan’s coastal town of Shirahama as the… ...

The panda has thus transcended its biological importance to become what conservation experts call a “charismatic megafauna”—a flagship species whose appeal helps protect entire ecosystems and ...

"We welcome Japan's continuous interest in international cooperation on giant panda conservation and support for China's giant panda conservation endeavor to jointly protect this special species.

Pandas in DC: A new hope? National Zoo ‘in discussions' with Chinese conservation group over new pandas The National Zoo's most recent giant pandas left Washington, D.C., last fall, leaving an ...

According to Bexell, if real conservation is to be achieved, China must focus on the root causes of wild panda decline: habitat destruction and overpopulation.

Panda conservation efforts focused on designating areas where pandas and other animals could thrive. Although many species benefited from the initiative, some lost out.

Tokyo, 8 May 2019: WWF has today requested the government of Japan to conduct an overhaul of the legal system governing its domestic ivory market. Ryuji (Ron) Tsutsui, CEO of WWF Japan made the ...

A new analysis shows that panda conservation provides great value for local people, culture and the environment, generating 20 times more money than the cost to conserve and maintain the cuddly bears ...

In China, the giant panda is clearly a cultural icon. And yet panda conservation, and the panda itself, is often criticized because of the associated cost. But a new analysis shows that panda ...

Panda conservation benefits a variety of plants and animals, not just pandas, new research proves.