Giant Pandas

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Giant Pandas

• By Calvin

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Appearance

• A giant panda is shaped like a bear.
• A giant panda is white and black coloration.
• The head, top of the neck and rump are white
  while small patches of fur around the eyes, the
  ears, shoulders, front legs, and rear legs are
  black.

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Size

• Adult pandas range in body length from about
  160-190 cm ( 65-76 inches.
• Males are longer than females 10-20 percent.
• Baby pandas are 3-5 ounces.

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Habitat

• Giant pandas live in a altitude between 1,200 and
  3,500 meters(4,000 11,500 feet)in mountain
  forests that have bamboos.
• Giant pandas only found in edge of Tibetan
  plateau Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanzi provinces.

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REPRODUCTION

• Pandas reach sexual maturity from four-and-a-half
  to six-and-a-half years of age and mate during
  the spring, from March to May.
• Females are in estrus for one to three weeks, but
  receptiveness for only a few days.

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DIET

• Giant panda's food consists of the branches,
  stems, and leaves of bamboo.
• It consumes 12 to 15 kilograms (26 to 33 pounds)
  of food per day.

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