WHY ARE PANDAS

ENDANGEREDBY Phoebe Melchiskey

WHY Pandas are endangered because of

people that are destroying there habitat. We are cutting down bamboo (which they eat) and trees so there is not as much oxygen. These are the curtail factors that are making pandas endangered.

HOW WE CAN HELP We plant more bamboo, so they will

have food to eat. We can also refrain from cutting down trees where the live.

ADDITIONAL FACTS- Pandas live up to 20 years in captivity- They eat bamboo- Live longer in captivity then in the wild

PICTURES

BIBLIOGRAPHY Rice, Larry “Pandas in Peril” Boys Life 8511 (1995) Kids Infobits

12/16/10 Sunquist, Fiona “Will the Red Panda Survive” National Geographic

Kids 2003 p36(4) Jensen, Dana “Project Panda” National Geographic Explorer Sept

2006 v6 i1 p2(4)