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220–330 pounds. Habitats. Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests of southwest China. Map data provided by IUCN. The panda, with its distinctive black and white coat, is adored by the world and considered a national treasure in China. This bear also has a special significance for WWF because it has been our logo since our founding in 1961.
- Giant Panda: WWF Wildlife and Climate Change Series
Giant pandas have a small population size, long generation...
- Projects
Giant Panda Projects. Photos from Camera Traps in China....
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Global Forests Lead Scientist, Global Science; Stephanie Roe...
- Stories
Camera traps in China have captured images and video footage...
- Colby Loucks
Colby Loucks joined WWF as an intern in 1996 and is now the...
- Adopt a Panda
A GIANT soft plush version of your adopted species (for age...
- Dolphins and Porpoises
Dolphins and porpoises delight us with their playful antics...
- Ginette Hemley
Ginette has served on the frontlines of conservation for...
- Giant Panda: WWF Wildlife and Climate Change Series
The giant panda was once widespread throughout southern and eastern China, as well as neighbouring Myanmar and northern Vietnam. But due to expanding human populations and development, the species is now restricted to around 20 isolated patches of bamboo forest in six mountain ranges in China's Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu provinces.
Pandas live mainly in temperate forests high in the mountains of southwest China. Diet. Although classified as a carnivore, the panda’s diet consists almost exclusively of bamboo. Threats. Habitat loss and fragmentation, unsustainable development. Interesting Fact. Pandas can eat up to 80 pounds of bamboo a day. Learn more about giant pandas h.
Hace 4 días · 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.
The giant panda is a highly specialised animal with unique adaptations, and has lived in bamboo forests for millions of years. The average giant panda eats as much as 9 to 14 kg (20 to 31 lb) of bamboo shoots a day to compensate for the limited energy content of its diet.
Wild pandas live only in remote, mountainous regions in central China. These high bamboo forests are cool and wet—just as pandas like it. They may climb as high as 13,000 feet to feed on...
After decades of effort, wild panda numbers are rising, but there are still only 1,864 spread across 20 pockets of bamboo forest. And the remaining pandas still face a number of threats, particularly habitat loss and fragmentation.
