On Saturday, a FedEx “Panda Express” cargo jet flew the Atlanta zoo’s four giant pandas on a scheduled journey to Chengdu.

A major milestone in his quarter-century career occurred when he accompanied Zoo Atlanta’s four pandas on their return trip to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in October. His tearful ...

What sets Atlanta's zoo apart from other wildlife exhibits is its panda population: Zoo Atlanta is one of only three zoos in the U.S. housing giant pandas. The rare bears are a favorite among ...

Male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat. Photo by Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C., gave the public a ...