Vulnerable
Giant Panda
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
A black-and-white bear that mainly eats bamboo and lives in mountain forests of central China.
Category
Mammal
Habitat
Mountain bamboo forest
Diet
Herbivore
Lifespan
15–20 years in the wild; up to 30 years in captivity
Size
Body length 1.2–1.9 m; weight 70–125 kg
Scientific Name
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
About Giant Panda
A black-and-white bear that mainly eats bamboo and lives in mountain forests of central China.
It belongs to the Mammal group and is commonly associated with mountain bamboo forest habitats with a herbivore diet, with a lifespan of 15–20 years in the wild; up to 30 years in captivity, a size of Body length 1.2–1.9 m; weight 70–125 kg, a conservation status of Vulnerable.
Fun Fact
A giant panda may spend more than half the day eating bamboo.
Videos about Giant Panda
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Where Giant Panda Lives
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Sichuan, China
, China
Qinling Mountains, China
, China