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Mammals
Panda
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Lifespan
- 15-20 years
- Weight
- 70-125 kg
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
The Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is a herbivore species found in Chinese bamboo forests. It typically lives 15-20 years, weighing around 70-125 kg, and is currently classified as Vulnerable on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the panda: Pandas spend up to 14 hours a day eating bamboo.
Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that nurse their young and are found on every continent except Antarctica. From tiny rodents to massive whales, this group includes some of the most intelligent and adaptable animals on Earth.