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Why pandas became black and white?
No, the giant pandas did not get their unique patches to look cute to human eyes. New research suggests that the black and white markings help them hide in snowy habitats and also to communicate. Giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions — camouflage and communication, said the study published in the journal Behavioral …
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March 4, 2017 -
Washington zoo begins events to send off giant panda
Washington's Smithsonian National Zoo began a series of public events in preparation to send off a giant panda named Bao Bao back to China. "All of our fans are very sad to see her go, but we know that this is a really important step for her, giving her the opportunity to return to the …
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February 16, 2017