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.

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 ...

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Other facts: In Bhutan some locals believe red pandas are reincarnations of Buddhist monks, and seeing one is a good omen.

Piercy and Lino are brothers and they are the first red pandas to live at the Bramble Park Zoo in Watertown, South Dakota. As ...

Two red panda cubs made a run for it and escaped into a nearby forest (Picture: Walter Zoo instagram.com/walterzoo) A pair of red pandas broke out of their zoo ...

A zoo is celebrating after the return of a pair of cheeky red pandas that used a snowfall to escape. Three-year-old females Li and Yen took advantage of plants that had bent over under the weight ...