How are the giant pandas spending their first summer in Washington, D.C.? And what’s changed since they arrived nine months ago? Keeper Mariel Lally explains. Mike Bock To conserve energy during the ...

In the D.C. region, conversations often start with, “What do you do?” WTOP’s new series “Working Capital” profiles the people doing the work that makes the D.C. region so unique. The giant pandas at ...

Two giant pandas are on their way from China to Washington’s National Zoo, kicking off a much-awaited return of the beloved bears to the American capital. Bao Li and Qing Bao, both three years old, ...

Panda keeper Mariel Lally squatted on one side of the metal enclosure with a container of carrots. On the other side, 3-year-old giant panda Qing Bao sat on the ground, gripping the wire mesh with her ...

SAN DIEGO -- A giant panda at the San Diego Zoo bit a keeper on the arm, requiring the keeper to be rushed to the hospital, zoo officials said Monday. The unusual incident occurred Sunday morning when ...

"Ling-Ling" attacks panda keeper Edwin Jacobs when he enters her cage to remove some stray bamboo. In his confrontation with the 250 pound female Giant Panda, Jacobs suffered scratches on his left ...

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“He reminds me a lot of his grandfather, Tian Tian,” said Mariel Lally, a panda keeper from the National Zoo who is accompanying Bao Li and Qing Bao on the flight to Washington. “Bao Li looks almost ...