However, a brown panda variant also exists. Also known as the Qinling panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca qinlingensis), named after the region in China where it exclusively inhabits high up in the ...

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Qizai is a 7-year-old brown panda and is believed to be the only one of its kind in the world. He lives at the Foping Panda Valley in China. When he was younger, he was abandoned by his mother and ...

It’s not that giants pandas haven’t mutated in the past. In 1985, the world’s first brown panda was spotted in the Chinese mountains. The Panda seems unaffected by the adverse effects of ...

Quoll is a carnivorous animal that's native to Australia and New Guinea. This animal with sharp teeth and a spotted coat, ...

“We utilize these charismatic species like the giant panda to drive whole conservation programs,” said Michael Brown-Pallsgrove, curator of giant pandas at the National Zoo. Sales brought in ...