Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based ...

A panda's daily diet consists almost entirely of the leaves, stems and shoots of various bamboo species. Bamboo contains very little nutritional value so pandas must eat 12-38kg every day to meet ...

Although giant pandas eat fruit and bamboo, they have teeth that are supposed to eat meat. Their molars are flat, and it helps them crush anything they eat. So never put your hand in a panda’s ...

Can they find the best bamboo? Do they run away from predators ... Like there's just something indescribable, you fall in love.” The pandas aren’t as soft as they look, she said.

Keeping two giant pandas well-fed is no small task. Now, the caretakers at the national zoo are taking an up-close look at harvesting bamboo for their new residents.

The giant panda was once widespread throughout southern and eastern China, as well as neighbouring Myanmar and northern Vietnam. But due to expanding human populations and development, the species is ...

Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based diet - and Chinese scientists now think they know why. They say gorging on ...