Big news in small packages! Two endangered red panda cubs were born at ZooMontana on June 25, 2025, when Pavitra, a female red panda, gave birth to two healthy cubs. With fewer than 2,500 red pandas left in the wild, these tiny cubs represent more than just cuteness—they are an important contribution to global conservation efforts. Native to the Himalayas and southwestern China, red pandas face ongoing threats from habitat loss and poaching. Every successful birth in captivity strengthens the sp

185K views · 21K reactions | The red panda cubs meet another milestone with the introduction of solid food! They are still nursing twice a day, but will wean off of mom’s milk entirely over the next few weeks. | Potter Park Zoo | Facebook

Red panda cubs stay in their nests for about 4 months, but these two fluff balls made a rare appearance for a quick weigh-in at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute. | USA TODAY Video

Have you ever wondered what red panda cubs do in their nest box? We were fortunate enough to capture this adorable footage of our red panda cubs playing and whistling. Be sure to head over to Asia Quest during your next Zoo visit to share your love and support for red pandas. Have a great weekend! https://bit.ly/3husyNX | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium