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Giant Pandas // Ailuropada Melanoleuca // To see the sneezing panda video, go to this link: []

Did you know that a giant panda can eat from 20-45 pounds of bamboo in a single day. They usually live within 8,500-11,500 feet above sea level. Giant pandas, unlike other bears, do not hibernate. There are only about 2000 giant pandas left in the world, therefore being able to be called an endangered species. They do not have perminate homes, but they sleep at the bottom of trees, stumps, or rock ledges. If you want to learn more about the giant panda, read on.

The Giant Panda or Ailuropada melanoleuca, is a mammal. Starting at the top of the classification system a Giant Panda is classified as a vertebrate. Giant Pandas are mammals because they give birth to live young, feed them milk, and have hair.

Pandas live in China and are found at very high elevations in thick bamboo forests. All pandas do all day is eat bamboo and barely communicate with each other. They do not hibernate, but pandas do go to lower elevations for warmth.

Oh, the wonder of the Panda that hides in the Bamboo Woods. Oh, the secrets that are whispered by dark wings in rustling leaves and tracked by footstep along the narrow tails of ancient wilderness this is a magic place, in a far-away land called China. Here rush the icy rivers where the sleeping dragon where the Giant Panda Lives, abcurtiss.com. We hope you enjoyed reading about the Giant Panda and all of its unique features, and remember, may The Pepsi Panda be with you!

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