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Posted on 08 June 2004 Facts about WWF's most symbolic flagship species - the Giant Panda Panda facts Giant pandas are found only in China. They were once widespread in southern and eastern China and in neighbouring Myanmar and North Vietnam.
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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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The giant panda is perhaps the most powerful symbol in the world when it comes to species conservation. For WWF, panda has a special significance since it has been the organization's symbol since 1961 when WWF was formed. In China, it is a national treasure. It's also the first species that WWF protected in China when being invited by Chinese.
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In a welcome piece of good news for the world's threatened wildlife, the giant panda has just been downgraded from 'Endangered' to 'Vulnerable' on the global list of species at risk of extinction, demonstrating how an integrated approach can help save our planet's vanishing biodiversity.
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Pandas typically lead a solitary life. They're excellent tree climbers, but they spend most of their time feeding. They can eat for 14 hours a day, mainly bamboo, which is 99% of their diet (though they sometimes eat eggs or small animals too). Giant pandas are living proof that conservation works.
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Date: September 04, 2016 ยฉ _ In a welcome piece of good news for the world's threatened wildlife, the giant panda has just been downgraded from 'Endangered' to 'Vulnerable' on the global list of species at risk of extinction, demonstrating how an integrated approach can help save our planet's vanishing biodiversity.
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Fast facts 1,864 wild giant pandas were counted during a 2014 survey An adult panda can weigh about 100-150kg and grow up to 150cm long Pandas feed for up to 14 hours a day and can eat up to 38kg of bamboo When born, a panda cub is just 1/900th the size of its mother Pandas are good swimmers and excellent tree climbers
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Panda 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 we also protect when we protect pandas?
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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.
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Giant Panda WWF WILDLIFE AND CLIMATE CHANGE SERIES This assessment is one in a series resulting from a WWF study that assesses the vulnerability of numerous species to the efects of climate change. For each species, we also recommend climate-adaptive management strategies.
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WWF has been active in giant panda conservation since 1980. More recently, WWF has been helping the government of China to undertake its National Conservation Programme for the giant panda and its habitat. As a result, reserves for this species cover more than 16,000 kmยฒ of forest in and around their habitat. A 2014 survey revealed that an.
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13 April 1929 The Roosevelt brothers become the first foreigners to shoot a panda 1936 Ruth Harkness captures an infant panda and takes it to the USA, evoking universal sympathy for the plight of the panda and creating the 'panda cult' 1936-46 14 pandas are taken from China by foreigners
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The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), sometimes called a panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its bold black-and-white coat and rotund body. The name "giant panda" is sometimes used to distinguish it from the red panda, a neighboring musteloid.Though it belongs to the order Carnivora, the giant panda is a folivore, with bamboo shoots and.
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more animal facts ยฉ Richard Barrett / WWF-UK 1. Pandas have excellent camouflage for their habitat The giant panda's distinct black-and-white markings have two functions: camouflage and communication. Most of the panda - its face, neck, belly, rump - is white to help it hide in snowy habitats.
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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.
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Download (1.59 MB) GIANT PANDA ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ) population numbers have begun to increase in parts of their range, but their overall population size still remains very small, and only 6 populations have more than 100 individuals.