Why it's awesome: When we think of pandas, we tend to picture the famous bears in monochrome — but not all pandas are so black and white. A subspecies of giant pandas called Qinling pandas can ...

Chinese researchers have found the gene responsible for brown fur seen rarely in a tiny group of giant pandas instead of normal black fur Qi Zai, a male brown panda, is the only known individual brown ...

A wild panda that sports brown and white fur has been sighted in China. The extremely rare panda was seen at a nature reserve in Shaanxi Province earlier this month. Prior to the discovery, it was ...

(CNN) — With its striking coloration, the giant panda is an instantly recognizable species. A handful of giant pandas that aren’t black-and-white, however, do exist. These majestic creatures with ...

Qizai is the only brown panda in captivity right now. The number of such pandas spotted in the past 25 years can be counted on one’s fingers. That’s what makes Qizai even more special. Brown pandas ...

A rare brown-and-white male panda has been arranged to mate with a female panda by Chinese scientists who hope to find out what gives him his special fur colour. Experts in China's Qinling Giant Panda ...

Photo taken on March 11, 2018 by an infrared camera shows a brown giant panda in the Changqing National Nature Reserve in Yangxian County, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. This is the second time a ...

The brown panda is a relatively recently discovered species – first recorded in the Qinling Mountains in 1985 WikiCommons The world's last known brown panda has survived the harsh winter in its home ...

Photo taken on May 28, 2021 shows brown giant panda Qizai at a newly opened science park dedicated to the protection of wild animals in Zhouzhi County of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi province.

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