According to legend, the Jade Emperor held a race to determine how to name each year, which brought out the best, and worst, ...

Scientists identified the tiny species of cat from a fossilized jawbone, which could date back as far as 300,000 years ago.

WASHINGTON – Pandas are, to many, a gateway animal. People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they ...

The well-preserved skull belongs to a never-before-seen species of sauropodomorph that potentially grew up to 33 feet long.

NANNING -- Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of Rhododendron in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous ...

Panda fan culture once flourished in China. But Beijing is tightening control of discussion of a national symbol.