The "ʕ *ﾉᴥﾉ ʔ" emote is a bear face with paws raised in a friendly gesture, often used to express cuteness or playfulness. It is sometimes referred to as the "bear face" or "bear emoticon." The "Where's panda?" emote is a variation of the bear face emote, with the addition of the text "Where's panda?" It is often used to express a sense of searching or curiosity, and may be used in online discussions about pandas or other topics related to wildlife or nature.