Giant panda - Wikipedia
The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its white coat with black patches around the eyes, ears, legs and shoulders.
Giant panda | Facts, Habitat, Population, & Diet | Britannica
Dec 17, 2024 · giant panda, (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), bear with striking black-and-white coloration inhabiting bamboo forests in the mountains of central China. Its coloration, combined with a bulky body and round face, gives it a captivating appearance that has endeared it …
Giant Panda | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The giant panda is the rarest member of the bear family and among the world’s most threatened animals. Learn about WWF's giant panda conservation efforts.
Giant panda | WWF
The giant panda is perhaps the most powerful symbol in the world when it comes to species conservation. Adored around the world, the distinctive black and white animal is a national treasure in China and has been the symbol of WWF since its formation in 1961.
Giant panda - Smithsonian's National Zoo
Giant pandas are native to central China and have come to symbolize vulnerable species. As few as 1,864 giant pandas live in their native habitat, while another 600 pandas live in zoos and breeding centers around the world. The giant panda, a black-and-white bear, has a …
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao debut at National Zoo: See …
3 days ago · Giant panda Qing Bao inspects her exhibit during the panda public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Jan. 24, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds/AFP via Getty Images.
Facts about the Giant Panda - WWF
Giant pandas are biologically unique. They are closely related to bears and have the digestive system of a carnivore, but they have adapted to a vegetarian diet and depend almost exclusively on bamboo as a food source.
Giant Panda - National Geographic
Learn why these much-loved animals are endangered in their bamboo forest homes. Discover the panda’s surprising skill at swimming and climbing.
The National Zoo's Giant Pandas Are Finally ... - Smithsonian …
3 days ago · After 443 days, Washington, D.C.’s panda drought has finally come to an end.. Beginning this Friday, January 24, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are officially on view to the public at the ...
Giant Pandas — All the Things You Want to Know - China Highlights
Aug 31, 2023 · Increasingly used as the emblem of China, the cuddly and lovable giant panda lives nowhere else in the world outside captivity. The giant panda is on the WWF logo and is known as a "national treasure" in China.