BlogHide Resteemsimmortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-06-04 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ The word “panda” may have developed from the Nepalese word poonya, which means "bamboo-eating animal" or "plant-eating animal."immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-06-03 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ The eyespots of a giant panda cub are initially in the shape of a circle. As the cub grows, the circles become shaped like a teardrop.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-06-02 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas do not hibernate because their bamboo diet will not allow them to build up enough fat reserves for the winter.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-06-01 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant panda cubs are usually born in August or September and are the size of a stick of butter. A cub has pink skin, a thin coat of white fur, a long tail, and no teeth. Its…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-31 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas first appeared on Earth 2-3 million years agoimmortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-30 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Although 99% of their diet is bamboo, a panda’s digestive system is designed for meat. In fact, pandas absorb only 20%-30 % of bamboo nutrients. Other plant eaters such as…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-29 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Mother pandas in captivity give birth to twins more often than mothers in the wild do.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-28 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Pandas rely less on visual memory than they do on spatial memory to locate a mate’s home range area and preferred patches of bamboo. Spatial memory is defined as the ability…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-27 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ It has been illegal to kill pandas in China since the 1960s, but the laws were not enforced strictly. In 1987, the laws were strengthened to increase punishment from two…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-26 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ The first giant panda ever to be born in captivity was born in a Beijing zoo in 1963.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-25 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Pandas have lived on Earth for two to three million years.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-24 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ The gestation period for giant pandas varies from 97-163 days. This wide range is due to delayed implantation, which means that after a giant panda becomes pregnant, the cub…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-23 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ A panda fur is worth between $60,000 and $100,000 on the illegal trade market.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-22 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ There are about 15 giant pandas in zoos outside of China. Chinese zoos display another 90 captive animals.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-21 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas have 42 teeth. Like humans, giant pandas have two sets of teeth in their lifetime.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-20 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas do not hibernateimmortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-19 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas have been driven out of the lowland areas where they used to live and now are found only in the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanxi. The forests in…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-18 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ Giant pandas have been the symbol of the international conservation organization WWF, or the World Wide Fund for Nature, since it was founded in 1961.immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-17 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ The ancestor of the giant panda is the Ailurarctos ("cat bear"), which is an extinct genus of the Chinese panda that lived 8 million years ago. The skull of another ancestor…immortal8000 (57)in panda • 7 months ago🐼 Panda Facts of a Day: 2024-05-16 🎋☝ Panda Fact ☝ A giant panda’s face is cute, but it is not chubby. It gets its shape from massive cheek muscles. In fact, a giant panda’s jaw and cheek muscles are so powerful that a panda…