About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Famous giant pandas, Fictional pandas, Kung Fu Panda, Pandalian, The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda, Panda! Go, Panda!, Ling Ling, Tai Shan, Panda-Z, Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan, Armand David, Gu Gu, Chi Chi, List of fictional pandas, Tarepanda, Taotao, Mei Lan, List of giant pandas, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Andy Panda, Ruth Harkness, Xi Lan, Hua Mei, Pandamonium, Xiang Xiang, Gao Gao, Pan Wenshi, Bifengxia Panda Base, Tian Tian, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing, Su Lin, Chuang Chuang and Linhui, Hugo Weigold, Bai Yun, Xin Xin, Ailuropoda microta, Panda pornography, Lin Bing, Lun Lun, Mei Sheng, Planet Purple, Zhen Zhen, Mei Xiang, Wang Wang and Funi, Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?, Hello Panda, Issi Noho, Yun Zi, Yang Yang, Qinling panda, Shi Shi, Takemitsu SeiRyu. Excerpt: The giant panda, or panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca, literally meaning "black and white cat-foot") is a bear native to central-western and south western China. It is easily recognized by its large, distinctive black patches around the eyes, over the ears, and across its round body. Though it belongs to the order Carnivora, the panda's diet is 99% bamboo. Pandas in the wild will occasionally eat other grasses, wild tubers, or even meat in the form of birds, rodents or carrion. In captivity they may receive honey, eggs, fish, yams, shrub leaves, oranges, or bananas along with specially prepared feed. The giant panda lives in a few mountain ranges in central China, mainly in Sichuan province, but also in the Shaanxi and Gansu provinces. Due to farming, deforestation and other development, the panda has been driven out of the lowland areas where it once lived. The panda is a conservation reliant endangered species. A 2007 report shows 239 pandas living in captivity inside China and another 27 outside the country. Wild ...