EVERYBODY LOVES PANDAS!
EVERYBODY LOVES PANDAS!
Arguably the cutest animals in the world, pandas are also believed to be a symbol of peace and good fortune.
Chinese people have considered pandas special for thousands of years, believing they could ward off evil spirits and natural disasters.
The phrase “Like a Panda” means: Curious. Kind. Sensitive. Playful.
Some panda facts:
- In 2004, a survey counted 1,600 pandas in the wild
- An adult panda can weigh about 100-150kg and grow up to 150cm
- Pandas have the digestive system of a carnivore, but they have adapted to a vegetarian diet of
- bamboos.
- A panda may eat 12-38kg of bamboo a day
- The panda cub is 1/900th the size of its mother, one of the smallest newborn mammals relative to its
- mother’s size.
- Pandas are good tree climbers.
- When breeding, pandas require at least 30km² to support them over the short term.
- Check out a gallery of the coolest panda stuff I found…it’s sure to make your day:) <3