September 20, 2025 is International Red Panda Day. These medium-sized mammals are not pandas at all and are more closely related to weasels and raccoons. These furry, elusive, and admittedly really ...

So far, it's been a love connection,' for Qi, 7, a new red panda who was welcomed to the zoo and will mate with Nisha, another red panda who is 8, zoo officials said.

Khyana was originally brought to Knoxville to form a breeding pair with the zoo's red panda Lincoln, but he died in December at 12 years old. Despite the change in plans, Khyana - along with Willow, ...

For nearly two centuries, the true classification of the red panda was a mystery. Believed to be both a bear and a raccoon, the red panda was unsuccessfully classified by scientists into families it ...

Welcome to Chicago, Qi! The red panda was moved across the country to be a mate for Nisha, another red panda at the Lincoln ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fahlo has a series of bracelets and plushes that come with tracking codes for various animals facing ...

BILLINGS, Mont. — A red panda named Pavitra gave birth to two cubs on June 25. ZooMontana gave the exciting surprise announcement as part of the annual fundraiser 'A Wild Affair'. This event raises ...

Miami Red Panda Red Panda performs during halftime of an NCAA college basketball game between Miami and Stanford in Coral Gables, Fla., Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. (AP ...

There are two distinct species of red panda, the Himalayan red panda and the Chinese red panda. Thumb structures, skull shapes, and coloration led scientists to classify red pandas into the wrong ...