10 Interesting Facts About Giant Pandas

When we think of giant pandas, we find them charming, like black and white bears eating bamboos. They are cute and have many fans all over the world. But do you really know about this cute animal? Here are the 10 interesting facts to help you learn more about them:

The fact °1 about giant pandas: The diets of giant pandas are 99% bamboos.

The fact °2 about giant pandas: They are not real vegetarians. They retain the characteristics of teeth and the digestive tract of carnivores. They eat rats, bamboos and other (small) animals when they are lucky.

The fact °3 about giant pandas: Giant Pandas can see things clearly at night, because they have the same pupils as cats.

The fact °4 about giant pandas: Giant pandas have "Six fingers" on their legs. A "pseudo thumb" develops from the bone of the wrist, allowing giant pandas to hold bamboos while eating.

The fact °6 about giant pandas: On a normal panda day, he spends half of his time eating and the other half of the day sleeping
6. Pandas are growing rapidly. It only takes one year for a baby panda to grow from 100 g (4 oz) to 45 kg (100 pounds).

The fact °7 about giant pandas: An adult Giant Panda of 100 kg (220 pounds), spends 12-16 hours eating. He needs to eat 10-18 kg (22-40 lbs) of bamboos to keep his energy up. And he defecates about 10 kg of faeces a day.

The fact °8 about giant pandas: Giant pandas move very slowly because bamboo does not provide much energy for them. They cannot do activities that require a lot of energy.

The fact °9 about giant pandas: Researchers usually wear Giant Panda costumes to do their research approached by a quarter.

The fact °10 about giant pandas: Pandas are generally born in August, because mating is from March to May and gestation lasts 3 to 5 months.

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