NEW: China zoo forced to admit the truth after one of their “pandas” started panting and barking. The Shanwei zoo admits they painted dogs white and black to make them look like pandas. The zoo ...

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Zoo Atlanta's last four giant pandas will be moved to China next month, as its 25-year agreement with the country comes to an ...

A zoo in China has admitted its star attraction, two so-called pandas, are just painted dogs. The fluffy Chow Chow dogs painted to resemble the country’s beloved national animal were seen in a video ...

Gerrit Cole tuned up for the postseason by holding the Athletics to one run in nine innings and Juan Soto came off the bench ...

2:50 Ontario preparing legislation focused on congestion issues A full closure of the Gardiner Expressway is set for this weekend as congestion woes continue to plague Toronto. In a notice on its ...

For a second time in as many days, the Canadiens prospects will take on Toronto's this afternoon at the Bell Centre. It will be hot and humid again this afternoon in Montreal but over 20,000 ...

Things to do in Toronto this week include catching the 75th annual Canadian International Air Show at the 2024 CNE as it soars over the city, attending a Toronto neighbourhood's first-ever street ...

Things to do in Toronto include the kickoff of TIFF 2024, catching Kevin Hart for a night of laughs at The Bowl and visiting an ube-themed Filipino night market. Whether you're looking to get a ...

FILE - Giant panda Xiao Qi Ji eats bamboo in his enclosure at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, Sept. 28, 2023. Two giant pandas are coming to Washington’s National Zoo from China by ...

After a quarter-century hosting giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is saying goodbye to its beloved residents. The zoo announced its ...

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. The National Zoo is in ...