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Karlo Kos i Dora Mekinić 7.D. ENDANGERED WILD ANIMALS. PANDA. HABITAT. The giant panda , is a bear native to central-western and south - western China . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ENDANGERED WILD ANIMALS
Karlo Kos i Dora Mekinić7.D
PANDA
HABITAT The giant panda, is a bear native to central-
western and south-western China. The giant panda lives in a few mountain
ranges in central China, mainly in Sichuan province, but also in the Shaanxi and Gansu provinces.
SIZE AND WEIGHT Adults measure around
1.5 meters long and around 75 centimeters tall at the shoulder. Males can weigh up to 150 kilograms. Females (generally 10–20% smaller than males) can weigh up to 125 kilograms.
DESCRIPTION It is easily recognized by its large,
distinctive black patches around the eyes, over the ears, and across its round body.
POPULATION A 2007 report shows 239 pandas living
in captivity inside China and another 27 outside the country.
DIET The panda's diet is 99% bamboo.
BEHAVIOUR In the wild, the Giant Panda is a terrestrial
animal and primarily spends its life roaming and feeding in the bamboo forests.Though generally alone, each adult has a defined territory and females are not tolerant of other females in their range.