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PANDA BEARMontana Kearns
Period 2
Links Scientific Name Range and Habitat Diet Physical Description Breeding Info Special Behaviors Weird Info Video Conclusion
Scientific Name
“Ailuropoda melanoleuca”. This means "black and white cat-footed
animal”.
Range and Habitat
Pandas are found in South and East China
Parts of Northern Vietnam.
Diet
They eat the stems and leaves of Bamboo.
Their second choices are flowers, vines, mushroom, grass, fish, and small rodents.
Physical Description
Pandas are about the size of the American Black Bear.
An adult panda is about 4 - 5 feet long and weighs about 165 to 353 pounds.
Pandas are mostly with white with black across their shoulders; on their arms, legs, and ears; and around their eyes.
Breeding Info
Pandas breed once a year. Mating season is from March to May
and individual females are in heat from 2 to 7 days.
Young are born from August to September.
Female pandas deliver 1 to 2 cubs in a rock cavity or hollow tree.
Special Behaviors
Pandas do not hibernate. They can climb trees and swim. Pandas communicate through
vocalization and scent marking. Pandas do not establish permanent
dens.
Weird Info
Pandas always sit or lay while they eat. Pandas rely on spatial memory, not
visual memory.
Video
Panda Video
Conclusion
Pandas are may look like cute teddy bears on the outside, but on the inside, there is a lot to them.
They are mostly in China, eat bamboo, and are black and white all over.
They always sit or lay down while they eat.
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