The National Zoo's giant pandas get an extension from China with the hopes of producing more cubs. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar attended the signing today between the zoo and Chinese officials, inking the new five...
The National Zoo's giant pandas get an extension from China with the hopes of producing more cubs. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar attended the signing today between the zoo and Chinese officials, inking the new five...
A panda managed to give birth in southwest China Friday despite having reached the venerable age of 17, equivalent to a human in her 60s, state news agency Xinhua reported.
A panda managed to give birth in southwest China Friday despite having reached the venerable age of 17, equivalent to a human in her 60s, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Giant panda Mei Xiang kept people guessing for months, but National Zoo veterinarians determined Friday that she had failed to become pregnant for the fifth year in a row even after a Chinese breeding expert tried to help...
Giant panda Mei Xiang kept people guessing for months, but National Zoo veterinarians determined Friday that she had failed to become pregnant for the fifth year in a row even after a Chinese breeding expert tried to help...
The National Zoo's female giant panda isn't pregnant, at least not yet. Mei Xiang had her second ultrasound examination early Monday since she was artificially inseminated in January. Zoo curators and veterinarians looked...
The National Zoo's female giant panda isn't pregnant, at least not yet. Mei Xiang had her second ultrasound examination early Monday since she was artificially inseminated in January. Zoo curators and veterinarians looked...
Scientists at the National Zoo say they have detected a rise in hormone levels in the female giant panda, Mei Xiang that could indicate the panda may give birth or end a false pregnancy by early July.
Scientists at the National Zoo say they have detected a rise in hormone levels in the female giant panda, Mei Xiang that could indicate the panda may give birth or end a false pregnancy by early July.
The National Zoo says 4-year-old panda Tai Shan is headed to a panda base in Sichuan, China next week. The zoo says the popular young giant panda will go to the Bifengxia Panda Base in the mountains of south-central China.
The National Zoo says 4-year-old panda Tai Shan is headed to a panda base in Sichuan, China next week. The zoo says the popular young giant panda will go to the Bifengxia Panda Base in the mountains of south-central China.
Two giant pandas born in American zoos were headed to China by special cargo jet Thursday to become part of a breeding program in their endangered species' native land.
Two giant pandas born in American zoos were headed to China by special cargo jet Thursday to become part of a breeding program in their endangered species' native land.
Two American-born giant pandas arrived at their new China home Friday to find just what they'd left in the United States -- live TV coverage and a passionate crowd.
Two American-born giant pandas arrived at their new China home Friday to find just what they'd left in the United States -- live TV coverage and a passionate crowd.
Four and half years a sound like a long time, but it is clearly, not long enough. Tai Shan, the National Zoo's prize panda cub heads to China Wednesday.
Four and half years a sound like a long time, but it is clearly, not long enough. Tai Shan, the National Zoo's prize panda cub heads to China Wednesday.
Two pandas at the National Zoo attempted to mate before zoo officials determined they had not been successful and artificially inseminated the female, Mei Xiang.
Two pandas at the National Zoo attempted to mate before zoo officials determined they had not been successful and artificially inseminated the female, Mei Xiang.
Monday, September 24 2012 4:33 PM EDT2012-09-24 20:33:36 GMT
Veterinarians at the National Zoo conducted their first ultrasound examination Tuesday on the female giant panda Mei Xiang since she began building a nest over the weekend.
Veterinarians at the National Zoo conducted their first ultrasound examination Tuesday on the female giant panda Mei Xiang since she began building a nest over the weekend, but they can't yet determine whether she is pregnant.
WTTG FOX 5 & myfoxdc 5151 Wisconsin Ave. NW Washington, DC 20016 Main Number: (202) 244-5151 Newsroom: (202) 895-3000 fox5tips@wttg.com
