Giant panda, David Rubenstein
Local philanthropist pledges $10 Million to the Smithsonian's Giant Panda Program
Philanthropist and Baltimore native David M. Rubenstein pledged $10 Million to the National Zoo for the upcoming return of the pandas.
Giant panda attacks female keeper at zoo in China
This is the shocking moment a panda chases after and bites its female keeper after trapping her in its cage at a zoo in China. Footage shows the keeper trying to get out of the door but the nine-year-old panda named Ding Ding throws its weight against it,
$10M donated to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s Giant Panda Program
WASHINGTON — The Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) received a large donation to help fund the giant panda conservation program. The donation comes as many wait for the pandas to return to the District.
National Zoo gets $10M donation for giant panda program from David Rubenstein
The panda program is getting an upgrade — and the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute has David Rubenstein to thank for nearly half of the funds.
David Rubenstein Donates $10 Million to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s Giant Panda Program
Inspired by the launch of the Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future last Friday, David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, has pledged $10 million toward the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) $25 million campaign to fund the giant panda conservation program.
As National Zoo awaits new pandas, David Rubenstein pledges $10 million
The National Zoo announced Tuesday that local philanthropist David Rubenstein has pledged $10 million to support its giant-panda conservation program. The pledge comes as the zoo awaits the arrival this fall of two new giant pandas - an event that will continue a program at the Smithsonian facility that goes back more than 50 years.
National Zoo gets 2 new giant pandas with $10 million from David Rubenstein
As the National Zoo prepares for the arrival of two new pandas later this year, it's getting some major financial support.
Paleontologists find omnivorous ancestor of the giant panda, revealing it was not always just a bamboo eater
The Hammerschmiede fossil site in southern Germany has yielded finds from about 11.5 million years ago that have rewritten ...
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The twins are here! A second set of giant panda cubs has been born in Berlin
The Berlin Zoo announced Friday that longtime resident giant panda Meng Meng has given birth to twins — for a second time ...
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Opinion | Beware next time you visit a zoo: that giant panda may be your neighbour’s dog
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Giant panda Meng Meng’s twin cubs ‘gaining strength’ nearly 3 weeks after birth
IC. The 11-year-old giant panda Meng Meng's twin panda cubs have been gaining strength after they were born on August 22 at ...
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Giant panda celebrates 14th birthday in Bogor, Indonesia
The female giant panda Hu Chun eats bamboo during a celebration for her 14th birthday at Taman Safari zoo park in Bogor, West ...
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Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanyuan celebrates her 20th birthday
With politics set aside, well-wishers gathered to wish the Taipei zoo’s oldest giant panda a happy 20th birthday. Visitors crowded around Yuanyuan’s enclosure to take ...
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People look at the female giant panda Hu Chun during a celebration for her 14th birthday at Taman Safari zoo park in ...
Panda Watch: Hong Kong cubs put on healthy weight at 5-week mark
But experts say giant panda cubs will only start to eat more solid food at about 2 1/2 years of age Panda Watch is a weekly ...