Thursday 2 October 2014

THE GIANT PANDA

The giant panda, which lives only in China outside of captivity, has captured the hearts of all ages of animal lovers across the globe. From the furry black and white bodies to their shy and docile mature. They are considered one of the world's most loved animals.


A characteristic of the giant panda that has mystified scientists is their movable, elongated wrist bone that acts like an opposable thumb. This human-like quality that helps give them even more of a cuddly-bear appearance enables the giant panda to pickup objects and even eat sitting up.

Giant pandas love bamboo! In fact, their diet is 99% bamboo. Along with bamboo, the eat other plants, small rodents, and occassionally fish. The mystery behinde their diet is they have the digestive system of a carnivore.

CAN YOU IMAGINE THESES INTEESTING FACTS ABOUT GIANT PANDA-

According to researchers :

Giant panda can stand erect on its hing legs but rarely walk...arrrwww wish it could.

Giant panda have very sensitive hearing and smell sense, but it has poor eyesights. And you will think it can see miles with those pretty, adorable dark eyes...lol.

A new born giant panda is blind and looks like a tiny,pink, hairless mouse...cute!!!!