1. Can you spot the real panda? Despite sharing a common name, red pandas are not closely related to giant pandas—often considered the real panda. Phylogenetically, the red panda falls under a unique ...

People once thought the red panda was related to bears or raccoons, but they are actually their own genus, Ailuridae. Within the genus, there are two species: fulgens fulgens and fulgens refulgens.

Despite sharing the name "panda," red pandas and giant pandas are vastly different animals! From their diets to their habitats, these two adorable creatures have unique features that set them apart.

SALT LAKE CITY — William, the Chinese red panda, will no longer be alone in his enclosure at Utah's Hogle Zoo, as a female red panda from Ohio will be joining him. Kiaria was transferred from ...

Nobody in our village even knew," Subba, now 48, told AFP. Today, he is not only aware of the red panda's vulnerability but is actively involved in its protection -- reflecting a broader shift in ...