Male giant panda Bao Li in his habitat at Shenshuping Base in Wolong, China, May 16. (Photo credit: Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.) Photos and b-roll will ...

Giant panda Tao Tao practices climbing trees under the protection of her mother, Cao Cao, during a wild training session in Wolong, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, on January 31, 2011.

So the impact of horses on panda conservation is significant,” says China West Normal University’s Zhang Jindong, who does research in Wolong. In 2012 the local government ordered horses ...