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6 Reasons to Celebrate International Red Panda Day
Why should we celebrate the red panda? What’s being done to protect them? And where might you see one in the wild? Read on for some cool red panda facts, then be sure to mark International Red Panda Day down on your calendar.
Panda Behavior Explained: Why Pandas Are so Charmingly Weird
There are few creatures on this planet as oddly enchanting as a big, black-and-white, roly-poly panda.
China’s Other Incredible Wildlife
Dozens of other wildlife species are found in China too, including these 5 that you may spot while on a WWF and Nat Hab China trip!
Are Red Pandas Related to Giant Pandas?
Studies of their evolutionary history show that red pandas are an ancient species most closely related to skunks, raccoons and weasels.
Like Us, Pandas Need a Sense of Wanderlust
It turns out that wanderlust can be good for others in the animal kingdom, as well. A new study shows that for giant pandas, sometimes home sweet home can be a little too blissful.
Traveler Story: Wild China
It is difficult to select a favorite experience from my wild China odyssey—the opportunities to visit multiple panda bases, to see rare species in the wild, to visit historical sites, to interact with Chinese locals, to travel through remote regions of Sichuan and Shaanxi provinces…. how to choose?
Autumn in the Kingdom of Heaven: Golden Monkeys and Golden Leaves in China
The color of the changing leaves, the stunning winter coats of the monkeys, and the crisp fall weather makes for magical...
The Giant Panda: 6 Incredible Facts about the World’s Cutest Creature
One of the most well known and lovable of all creatures on Earth happens to also be one of the most modest, shy and...
Traveler Story: China Panda Adventure
Eight months after the trip and I’m still reminiscing and telling stories about this amazing experience. This trip has made me a Nat Hab traveler and, hopefully some...
The Four Sisters: China’s Mythic Creatures & Wild Landscapes
The Minshan Mountains are a veritable fairyland, resplendent with blooming orchids, singing birds, primeval forests...
Magnificent Moon Bears of the Minshan Mountains
On a Nat Hab expedition to southwest China, you may have the chance to spot the magnificent moon bears of the Minshan Mountain range, a hidden, enchanted...
Golden Monkeys, Scarlet Ibis, Pandas and Conservation Victories in China
The conservation story of the giant panda being saved from almost certain extinction is perhaps the greatest display of wildlife conservation...