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Samantha McAllen
Red Panda Bear
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• The Red Panda is not a bear!!! They are found to be more closely related to the raccoon and skunk family.
IMPORTANT!!!
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•Reddish fur with brown and black tail
APPEARANCE
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•Markings are very similar to the raccoon
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•White surrounding eyes and muzzle• Two reddish brown stripes across cheek
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•Males weigh 10-14 pounds•Females weigh 6-10 pounds
• Head and body
have a length of
20-24 inches
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• Bamboo forests of Himalayas and Myanmar where it is cool and moist
Where Do They Live?
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• Home becoming threatened due to deforestation
• Higher altitudes similar to Giant Panda
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•Red Panda’s are primarily
herbivores but will occasionally eat
meat
What Do They Eat?
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• Bamboo• Bird eggs• Fruits• Small birds• Tree sap• Grass• Leaves
They also eat…
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• Both nocturnal and crepuscular
• Very sensitive to heat• Extremely agile
and territorial
How Do They Behave?
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• Cleans its fur like a cat• Rubs back and belly
against trees• Solitary except during
mating season
• Stands on hind legs to look bigger when feeling threatened
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• Able to reproduce at 18 months
• Gestation period of 112 to 158 days
• Mid-June to late July
• One to four cubs
• Recognize cubs by smell
• Average life-span of 8 to 10 years
Reproduction
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• Habitat loss/deforestation
• Poaching• Hunting
Became threatened due to…
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• China: Less than 2500• India: 5000-6000 in 2001• Nepal: 100 or less in
1998•World: 16,000 to 20,000
in 2001
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• Slide 1-16 background image from Microsoft PowerPoint Office Clipart• Slide 3 image from www.houstonzoo.org/cutestanimal• Slide 4:
– Left image from www.houstonzoo.org/cutestanimal– Right image from http://
www.sarahcunningham.org/uncategorized/woman-vs-nature-how-i-potentially-saved-the-cunninghams-from-a-rabid-wild-animal-and-lived-to-tell-about-it
• Slide 5 image from http://www.funnyjunk.com/funny_pictures/2528141/mini+pleasure+comp/431
• Slide 7 image from http://itech.pensacolastate.edu/sctag/REDPANDA/Red%20Panda.htm• Slide 10 image from http://southmountainnaturalist.blogspot.com/• Slide 12
– Left image from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_panda – Right image from http://
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/05/0524_050524_standpanda.html• Slide 2- 15 information gathered from:
– www.bearplanet.org/red-panda.shtml – www.savetheredpanda.com/biology.thm– http://www.animalinfo.org/species/carnivor/ailufulg.htm
Works Cited