1. Giant Panda Facts · Giant Panda Facts Giant Pandas live in thick bamboo forests, high up in the...
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Giant Pandas live in thick bamboo forests,
high up in the mountains of central
China.
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The giant panda is a large black and white animal that can weigh as much as 135 kg.
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Giant pandas are solitary animals living alone in the bamboo forests of China.
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Giant pandas live mostly on the ground but are able to climb trees.
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Giant pandas are omnivores. They eat mostly bamboo but sometimes they will eat some small animals
including small fish.
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Giant pandas eat a lot! They spend most of the time they are awake eating and need
to eat almost half of their weight in bamboo every day.
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Bamboo is a type of grass with a hard,
woody, hollow stem.
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Giant pandas, like all bears, have very poor eyesight so they find their food mainly by smell.
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Pandas give birth to tiny babies which are called cubs. Each baby could fit inside a child’s hand and
weighs only as much as an apple.
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Panda cubs are born pink and with very little hair. They are about 15 cm long when they are born
which is about as long as a pencil.
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Panda cubs are born blind and helpless.
They do not open their eyes until they are two or three months old.
Cubs stay with their mothers until they are around 18 months old.
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Unlike most other bears, giant
pandas do not hibernate in the winter, instead
they move further down the
mountain where it is not so cold.
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No one knows how long a giant panda lives in the wild but in captivity they can live to be around
30 years old.
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There are only a few giant
pandas left in the wild.
Giant pandas are very rare.
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Today there are only around 1,800 giant
pandas left in the wild.
In the past they were hunted for their skins.
Now the forests that they live in are being destroyed to make space for humans.
Giant pandas are endangered.
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