well pandas are related to bears but they arent the same kind so i dont think so bIg BrAiN

yes

yes ̶j̶u̶s̶t̶ ̶l̶i̶k̶e̶ ̶r̶e̶d̶ ̶p̶e̶o̶p̶l̶e̶ ̶a̶r̶e̶ ̶s̶t̶i̶l̶l̶ ̶p̶e̶o̶p̶l̶e̶

"The red panda has given scientists taxonomic fits. It has been classified as a relative of the giant panda, and also of the raccoon, with which it shares a ringed tail. Currently, red pandas are considered members of their own unique family—the Ailuridae."