How to Use red panda in a Sentence

red panda

noun
  • Watch this red panda smile at the camera while lounging around.
    — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 13 Oct. 2022
  • The three-month-old red panda cub died amid a contest to decide his name.
    — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The zoo added that the first six months of life are when red panda cubs are most vulnerable.
    — Giovana Gelhoren, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The twins, both female, weighed 5 ounces and were born blind, which is usual for red pandas.
    — Agueda Pacheco-Flores, The Seattle Times, 26 June 2018
  • According to the zoo, red panda cubs are born blind and don’t open their eyes for several weeks.
    — oregonlive, 1 July 2020
  • The red panda that lives there now, Lucille, was born at the Bronx Zoo.
    — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 16 Sep. 2020
  • The zoo held a poll on its website to help name the red panda, and Shemni was the winning choice.
    — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Parker, a 4-year-old red panda, was found dead on Sunday morning at the zoo.
    — Ivana Hrynkiw | [email protected], al, 9 Mar. 2020
  • The mayor stood in front of the red panda enclosure in Brooklyn.
    — Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • First time mom Kate is doing a great job taking care of the red panda trio, according to the zoo.
    — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 7 Aug. 2019
  • There's a lemur that looks like a cross between a teddy bear and red panda and hops between trees like a kangaroo.
    — Sarah Bowman, Indianapolis Star, 8 June 2018
  • The 72-acre zoo is the place to be for a red panda, tiger, or zebra sighting right in the middle of the city.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2021
  • Use the classic bricks to build a tiger, red panda, and koi fish — so there’s always something new to discover.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The Birmingham Zoo’s beloved red panda died over the weekend.
    — Ivana Hrynkiw | [email protected], al, 9 Mar. 2020
  • Ambassadors at the Houston Zoo include a red panda and a mole rat.
    — Clare Ansberry, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
  • In a headset and red panda shirt, Weeks recorded the special from her hospital room.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
  • For red panda Mei Mei, life going on meant bringing a little more life into the world.
    — oregonlive, 1 July 2020
  • Leafa, a curious and easygoing red panda, was a fan favorite at the wildlife park in Asheville.
    — Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The cubs were among quadruplets born last Wednesday to Ember, a 9-year-old red panda.
    — USA TODAY, 22 July 2019
  • To paraphrase Sigmund Freud, sometimes a red panda is just a red panda.
    — Michael O'Sullivan, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Dec. 2022
  • There were no signs of illness in its other red panda, a 9-year-old female named Sorrel, the zoo said.
    — USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2020
  • Two red pandas at the Woodland Park Zoo became parents last week with the birth of twin cubs.
    — Agueda Pacheco-Flores, The Seattle Times, 26 June 2018
  • On Monday, the zoo announced the name and gender of the red panda cub born earlier this summer.
    — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Of course, my mother is not a giant red panda raging through the city, crushing cars and terrorizing the hottest boy band in the world.
    — Domee Shi, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Researchers estimate there are fewer than 2,500 adult red pandas in the wild.
    — chicagotribune.com, 20 Sep. 2019
  • In the latter half of the season, Retsuko meets Resasuke, a red panda from her office.
    — Megan Farokhmanesh, The Verge, 4 May 2018
  • World, meet Gizmo, the new red panda living at the Birmingham Zoo.
    — Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 15 May 2021
  • Encounters with red pandas are sold out at the Houston Zoo, but are available with the zoo’s naked mole rat, which has large buck teeth.
    — Clare Ansberry, WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Crews are currently building a new red panda exhibit in the zoo's historic section, set to open in June.
    — Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The Zoo reports that there may be less than 2,500 adult red pandas currently living in the wild.
    — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 21 July 2017

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