1. Giant pandas are good at climbing trees and can also swim

Most giant pandas cannot stand for a long time like humans, nor can they perform beautiful kung fu moves like Bao in Kung Fu Panda (Sunshine Except for the happy big boy Menglan). But they are very good at climbing trees and started climbing trees when they were 7 months old. Giant pandas are bears, and like other bears, they can swim.

2. Giant pandas change from pink to white and black (or brown)

Giant pandas look just like human babies when they are born, without fur, pink eyes, Can't open it either. It takes about three weeks for the signature black and white fur to begin to appear. Not all giant pandas are black, there are also brown (representing bear: Qizai) and pure white, but they are rare.

3. Giant pandas have many fans because they look so cute.

The "teddy bear look" has made giant pandas very popular. Why do people like giant pandas so much? Foreign scientists have conducted a survey and believe that the reason why giant pandas are the "cute sensors" that attract us is because their eyes are large and forward-facing, and they are furry, which gives people the impression of being cute and well-behaved.

4. Giant pandas are very lazy

Eating and sleeping are all part of their day. You can only see them active in the early morning. One reason why giant pandas are rare is that the priority of breeding work is not high. Females only have one day of natural pregnancy window a year. They usually breed only once every two years, and only two red pandas are born in one litter. From this point of view, It’s no wonder it’s an endangered species.

5. An adult giant panda can eat 18 to 38 kilograms of bamboo every day

99% of the giant panda’s diet is bamboo. An adult giant panda weighing 45 kilograms (captive pandas can grow up to 150 kilograms) spends up to 14 hours a day eating and can eat 12 to 38 kilograms of bamboo every day. In fact, the giant panda's favorite food is bamboo shoots.

6. A giant panda can defecate 28 kilograms per day

Giant pandas can defecate up to 28 kilograms per day. In the past, undigested bamboo fragments from the poop were made into picture frames and bookmarks, and their poop was essentially odorless. Giant pandas' droppings point in the direction of their travel, so they can be easily tracked in the wild. Unfortunately, historically this has made them even more endangered.

7. Giant pandas have carnivorous teeth, but they mainly eat bamboo and fruits

Since giant carnivores like saber-toothed tigers have long been extinct, giant pandas no longer have to run so fast. , and became a vegetarian expert to avoid his own extinction.

We all know that giant pandas only eat bamboo, but they also like some fruits and occasionally meat. Although they still have sharp teeth and the digestive tract of a carnivore, they have degraded to the point where they are incapable of chasing anything unless their prey happens to fall on their lap, or is injured and too slow to escape.

8. The life span of a giant panda is generally 25 years, which is equivalent to 70 years of human life

The history of giant panda fossils can be traced back to two to three million years ago. Giant pandas were once widely distributed across China, but now wild giant pandas only live in the wild in remote areas of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu, China. The lifespan of a giant panda is generally 25 years, which is equivalent to about 70 years of human life.

9. Giant pandas have 6 toes to grasp bamboo

Giant pandas have a sixth "toe" on the heel of their front paws. With this extra "thumb", they can Bamboo is processed into a thick cigar shape for easier and more efficient eating.

10. Strange behavior! Pandas like to lick copper and iron

"Giant pandas like copper and iron. They seem to really like to lick metal bowls. They can even pick up the bowl with their two paws and turn it dexterously." This is our country There is a folk legend about giant pandas being "iron-eating beasts". In fact, when there is no salt to eat, the giant panda will break into the villagers' houses and lick the remaining salt in the iron pot. The villagers do not understand the habits of the giant panda and mistakenly think that the giant panda is eating iron.