Pandas have white, chubby bodies with black legs and a black band across their shoulders. Giant pandas eat 85 pounds of bamboo shoots per year. Red pandas may also eat fruits and berries as well as bamboo.
Pandas have white, chubby bodies with black legs and a black band across their shoulders. Giant pandas eat 85 pounds of bamboo shoots per year. Red pandas may also eat fruits and berries as well as bamboo.
Pandas have white, chubby bodies with black legs and a black band across their shoulders. Giant pandas eat 85 pounds of bamboo shoots per year. Red pandas may also eat fruits and berries as well as bamboo.
have white, chubby bodies with black legs and a black band across their shoulders. They also have white faces with black patches around each eyes, black ears and short tails. Like other bears, they can stand on their hind legs. Red pandas have long, soft fur and bushy tails with rings. A dark reddish streak comes down from each eye. Both Giant pandas and Red pandas eat bamboo. Red pandas may also eat fruits and berries as well as bamboo. Pandas have an extra thumb that grows from the wrist of each front paw. They use their extra thumb to hold bamboo. Pandas are in danger of dying out in the wild. They are threatened mainly by destruction of forests. Pandas are protected by law in China. China also has protected areas of forests to save
wild pandas. Panda is the name of two
Asian mammals. The Giant panda is a large, black and white bear. The red panda, also called the lesser panda, is reddish brown and much smaller. Both pandas live in bamboo forests on upper slopes. Unlike most plant-eating animals, pandas have a bad digestive system that cannot easily change plants into energy. As a result, pandas must eat large quantities of bamboo. For example, giant pandas eat 85 pounds of bamboo shoots per day.