I love pandas! They're the most awesome animals, especially the Giant Panda species from south central China.
I love pandas too! I wish they lived around here!
Giant Panda is also known as "Ailuropoda melanoleuca" or "black and white cat-foot" which is such a cute name.
Aw that really is! Are there different types of Pandas besides Giants?
There is Red Pandas as well. They're called the lesser panda or the red bear-cat, this one is in eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. I guess pandas have connection to cats!
That's pretty neat! Are Pandas only found in those specific regions?
Giant pandas around the world
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As of 2019, there are 27 zoos in 21 countries (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China (Hong Kong), Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, , and United States) that have giant pandas. These zoos have contracts with China to house these pandas for a few years. Giant pandas are on the IUCN Red List so
different from other pandas to warrant the creation of a new subspecies, "Ailuropoda melanoleuca qinlingensis". Among other differences the Qinling panda has brown colouration replacing the familiar black and white fur of typical giant pandas.
"Cat-fox" (2006).
In 2006 pictures were published of a potential new species of carnivoran, known in the press as the cat-fox. The images were taken by a night-time camera trap set by the WWF, on the Indonesian side of Borneo. At first sight they