Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based ...

Bamboo is not a food source that is high in calories. It only contains around 100 calories per pound, which is why giant ...

Pandas famously love bamboo but the fluffy mammals actually have digestive systems typical of animals that eat a meat-based diet - and Chinese scientists now think they know why. They say gorging on ...

Genetic material from bamboo has been found in the blood of giant pandas, which may alter the feeding habits of these iconic bears. According to a new paper published Friday (Feb. 28) in the ...

Red pandas are specific in their bamboo needs and will only eat young leaves with the most nutritional value. A red panda cub’s diet varies based on where it lives.

Giant pandas don't eat meat because chemicals in the bamboo they chomp on changing their tastes, suggests new research. Despite having digestive systems typical of carnivores, the diet of the ...