Today’s panda update is taking you behind the scenes of our behind-the-scenes tours!
We have been rehearsing so that you hopefully have a smooth experience, but please
For our next few panda updates, we thought it would be interesting to share some common misconceptions of giant pandas. Despite the fact that they are widely
Their low numbers in the wild have less to do with their desire to breed and more
Adaptations. They are all around us. Some are more visible, such as the cheek pads on a male orangutan, and some are not as visible, such as cheek pouches in
It is often a misconception that colobus monkeys don’t have thumbs.
(photo by Jen W.)
Their outdoor habitats have fun places to hide enrichment, scatter their leafeater
Birthday season is officially over in the panda building, and that means a few things around here! The summer is winding down (though the 98°F temps this week
Giant Panda Wild Encounters have switched over to occurring just four days a week
in China Pandas from Atlanta have landed…
(photo by Danica W.)
access to their behind-the-scenes areas and have the option to spend time there
Time for more in our series on myths and misconceptions about giant pandas! For various reasons, pandas are sometimes jokingly referred to as “fake bears.” I
In China, wild pandas have been observed breaking into livestock pens and eating
How does our team maintain the highest level of care for older individuals? At almost 27 years old, Lun Lun and Yang Yang are both considered older for giant
Another accommodation we have made is that we have been able to provide a large,
Recently, one of our very generous donors gifted the giant pandas with a new enrichment item from our Wish List! The feedpods™ is an electronic feeding device
experienced the feedpods™ and have enjoyed eating biscuits at random times during
