Giant panda - Wikipedia
WEBThe giant panda ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its black-and-white coat and rotund body. The name "giant panda" is sometimes used to distinguish it from the red panda, a neighboring musteloid.
Giant Panda | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WEBThe giant panda is the rarest member of the bear family and among the world’s most threatened animals. Learn about WWF's giant panda conservation efforts.
Giant panda | Facts, Habitat, Population, & Diet | Britannica
WEBMay 12, 2024 · giant panda, (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), bear with striking black-and-white coloration inhabiting bamboo forests in the mountains of central China. Its coloration, combined with a bulky body and round face, gives it a captivating appearance that has endeared it to people worldwide.
Giant Panda | National Geographic
WEBGiant Panda. Scientific Name: Ailuropoda melanoleuca. Type: Mammals. Diet: Omnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: 20 years. Size: 4 to 5 feet. Weight: 300 pounds. Size relative to a 6-ft...
Giant Panda Facts and Pictures - National Geographic Kids
WEBGiant Panda. Scientific Name: Ailuropoda melanoleuca. Type: Mammals. Diet: Omnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: 20 years. Size: 4 to 5 feet. Weight: 300 pounds. High in dense bamboo forests...
Giant panda | WWF
WEBAdored around the world, the distinctive black and white animal is a national treasure in China and has been the symbol of WWF since its formation in 1961. While its numbers are slowly increasing, the giant panda remains one of the rarest and most endangered bears in the world. Learn more about this amazing species!
Le panda géant, une espèce prioritaire | WWF France
WEBDe 1,20 à 1,50 m. Poids. De 75 à 160 kg. Régime alimentaire. Constitué à 99 % de végétaux, quasi uniquement de bambous (jusqu’à 20 kg par jour). Autres végétaux ponctuellement, voire un peu de viande (par exemple des carcasses abandonnées) Statut. Vulnérable (UICN 2016) Classé à l’Annexe I de la CITES.
Giant panda - Smithsonian's National Zoo
WEBThe giant panda has lived in bamboo forests for several million years. It is a highly specialized animal, with unique adaptations. The panda's thick, wooly coat keeps it warm in the cool forests of its habitat. Giant pandas have large molar teeth and strong jaw muscles for crushing tough bamboo.
Species Spotlight: Giant Panda | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife …
WEBPanda habitat is one of the most biodiverse of any ecosystem in the world and critically important for other threatened and endangered species, including golden snub-nosed monkeys, takins, red pandas, and snow leopards. What do …
Giant Panda: Species Facts, Info & More | WWF.CA
WEBScientific Name: Ailuropoda melanoleuca. Status: Vulnerable. Weight: Up to150 kg. Size: Up to 1.5 m tall. Population: Approximately 1,864. Habitat: Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests of Southwest China. Range: Central China. Diet: Leaves, stems and shoots of bamboo. Did You Know? The panda's menu consists almost entirely of bamboo.
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