Thousands of fans in Japan have bid an emotional farewell to four giant pandas. The pandas, a mother and her three daughters, ...

All four giant pandas on loan to a western Japan zoo left for China on Saturday, ahead of the expiration of their lease ...

Since 1984, China has focused more on the conservation of the species, and began leasing pandas to zoos in foreign countries for breeding research rather than giving them outright.

Giant panda He Hua, who has been nicknamed Hua Hua, enjoys a specially prepared birthday cake to celebrate her 5th birthday ...

Tokyo: Four giant pandas in the western Japanese prefecture of Wakayama departed for China on Saturday. The giant pandas, 24 ...

Their departure means that only two giant pandas remain in Japan. Both are at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoological Gardens and are also ...

Giant panda Ji Mei and her twin brother Ji Lan turned 9 years old, and people threw them a birthday bash in Nanning, South ...

The lease agreement for the four was set to expire in August. Japan's two remaining giant pandas, Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao, are ...

All four giant pandas at a zoo in the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, western ...

All four giant pandas on loan to a western Japan zoo left for China on Saturday, ahead of the expiration of their lease ...

SHIRAHAMA, Wakayama Prefecture-- Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell to a family of four giant pandas heading back to ...

Thousands of fans bid a teary farewell Friday to a family of four giant pandas at a zoo in Japan’s coastal town of Shirahama ...