Panda poop study provides insights into microbiome, reproductive troubles
A stomachache can put a real damper on your love life—especially if you're a giant panda.
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Study shows levels of panda hearing
A study published in the journal Global Ecology and Conservation may help field conservationists better understand the potential for human activities to disturb endangered giant pandas in native habitats. Using pandas located ...
Plants & Animals
Mar 22, 2016
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Adolescent female pandas not the demure homebodies once thought
In the furry animal world, it's the boys approaching adulthood who tend to start to wander to seek their fortune. Which usually means a mate. Girls tend to stay closer to the home range.
Plants & Animals
Mar 15, 2016
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Chinese pandas given by President Xi arrive in South Korea
A pair of giant pandas, a state gift to South Korea from Chinese President Xi Jinping, arrived in Seoul on Thursday to a red-carpet welcome.
Internet
Mar 3, 2016
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Scientists embark on giant panda research
Scientists at Aberystwyth University's IBERS are well known for their research into agricultural animals and plants, but now a team of young researchers at the Institute are embarking on a new project to evaluate how a parasite ...
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Mar 1, 2016
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Get a room! Tokyo zoo's bashful pandas try for a baby
Two giant pandas at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo have been given some private time in a bid to create a romantic environment in which the bashful creatures can mate.
Plants & Animals
Feb 4, 2016
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Wildlife win when cash takes edge off 'park vs. people' conservation conflict
Conserving wildlife habitat sounds noble, but when it comes down to work or sacrifice, cold hard cash - a decent amount of it - goes a long way.
Ecology
Jan 28, 2016
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Group wants to bring giant pandas to Washington state
A group of enthusiasts who want to bring giant pandas to Washington state say they are encouraged by a favorable response from Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Plants & Animals
Dec 23, 2015
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Free choice of mate may boost pandas' sex drive, study says
Worried about the low sex drive of giant pandas in zoos, scientists have tried many things to get them in the mood—not least Viagra and "panda porn".
Plants & Animals
Dec 15, 2015
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Well-preserved homo erectus skull discovered in Eastern China
Scientists have discovered a "well-preserved" Homo erectus skull, teeth and other skull bones at the Hualongdong archaeological site in Zhongzhi County of Anhui Province, eastern China, as announced in a news conference on ...
Archaeology
Nov 25, 2015
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