The History of Pandas
Giant pandas, aka Ailuropoda melanoleuca, have lived with humans for many generations, but it wasn't until 1869 that western travelers...
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Steven
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
3 Weird Facts About Baby Pandas
They're pink when they're born. Baby pandas don't grow any fur until they're about a week old, so for a short period of time they...
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Steven
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
Another Kind of Panda
At first glance, this creature seems hard to identify. It's small, with big ears and long whiskers. Its colors are surprisingly similar...
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Steven
- Jul 29, 2020
- 1 min
Energy Efficient Stoves Might Change Your View of Environmental Protection
For those of us living in developed countries, being friendly to the environment on an individual level is usually an act like planting a...
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Steven
- Jun 26, 2020
- 1 min
3 Common Myths About Pandas
Everyone knows and loves the giant panda, but that popularity has led to some pretty big misunderstandings. If you've only seen pandas in...
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Steven
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
Pandas and Habitat Fragmentation
By itself, the term "habitat fragmentation" certainly sounds bad, but what does it actually mean? Habitat fragmentation is actually...
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Steven
- Feb 17, 2020
- 1 min
Bamboo is the Fastest Growing Plant in the World
We often think of growth as a slow process. It may take months or even years to see physical changes in appearance, especially for...
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Steven
- Dec 30, 2019
- 1 min
Pandas: Gentle, Cute... Carnivores?
Pandas are famous for their iconic diet of bamboo and appearance, but there's actually much more to these creatures than meets the eye....
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Steven
- Dec 30, 2019
- 1 min
Panda Reproduction
Whenever a panda cub is born, the world celebrates. But why don't we do the same for other endangered species? Part of it is due to the...
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Steven
- Nov 10, 2019
- 1 min
548 Giant Pandas in Captivity Worldwide in 2018
As of November 2018, the number of giant pandas in captivity has hit a record high again, reaching 548 worldwide. Captive giant pandas...
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Steven
- Aug 27, 2019
- 1 min
Are Giant Pandas Still Endangered? NO
The good news is giant pandas are not endangered anymore according to WWF's latest research report. But they are still VULNERABLE and are...
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Steven
- Aug 6, 2019
- 1 min
Pandas Love Bamboo
Pandas eat almost entirely bamboo, which makes them incredibly vulnerable to habitat loss. Bamboo contains very little nutrition so...
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Steven
- Jul 30, 2019
- 1 min
1,864 Giant Pandas Left in the Wild
After years of panda conservation efforts lead by WWF-China, wild panda numbers are finally rebounding after years of decline....
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