What's more, when the giant panda's genome was sequenced in 2009, scientists found that the creature lacks the genes for any known enzymes that would help break down cellulose, the plant fibers found in bamboo and other grasses. (Related: Ancient Pandas Competed With Giant Apes for Bamboo.. ).
South Grand Lake & Duck Creek. South Grand & Duck Creek - Nestled in the lush green rolling hills of Northeastern Oklahoma at the southern end of Grand Lake are Langley, Ketchum, Disney, Duck Creek and Cleora. South Grand Youâll find a wide array of marinas and boat service centers in this region.
The town itself is known as Americaâs Cobblestone Community as many buildings are made from red granite cobblestones unique to the Wichita Mountains and features shopping and restaurants. A short, scenic drive in Medicine Creek is to follow East Lake Drive beginning at Bath Lake and continuing through the center of town to Lake Lawtonka, at the base of Mount Scott.