3 giant pandas at Washington DC's National Zoo head back to China, ending more than 50 year program Beijing's panda diplomacy with Washington kicked off in 1972, following President Richard Nixon ...

The 22-year-old giant panda could deliver a cub in the next few days, the Smithsonian's National Zoo announced, after imaging revealed what appeared to be a fetus.

A giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington may be about to give birth. Vets conducted an ultrasound on the panda, Mei Xiang, and detected tissue consistent with fetal development.

The National Zoo in Washington says there's one more panda in the world after its female giant panda gave birth to two cubs on Saturday.

Baby giant panda at Washington's National Zoo was very talkative during the little cub's first veterinary exam, two days before turning a month old.

The National Zoo's panda Bei Bei turned four-years-old on Thursday but he will soon be hearing back to China.

Bao Li’s fourth birthday marks his first one at the Smithsonian National Zoo since he arrived in the nation’s capital from China nearly 10 months ago with female giant panda Qing Bao.

Venerable giant panda matriarch Mei Xiang gave birth Friday to a baby cub and immediately began cradling her offspring, the National Zoo said.

Venerable giant panda matriarch Mei Xiang gave birth Friday to a baby cub and immediately began cradling her offspring, the National Zoo said.