Did You Know?
Pandas can eat up to 28 pounds of bamboo a day!
What They Eat
Pandas eat mostly bamboo all day.
Where They Live
Pandas live in forests in China.
What pandas Does
Pandas climb trees to rest.
Pandas can swim in water.
Pandas like to play with each other.
Pandas are shy and like to be alone.
Pandas have a special thumb to hold bamboo.
Pandas sleep for a long time each day.
More About pandas
Pandas have lived on Earth for a long time. They are part of a group called bears. They are special because they eat only plants, mostly bamboo. They are not like other bears that eat meat.
Pandas help keep the forest healthy. When they eat bamboo, they help it grow back. This is good for the forest and other animals too. People love to see pandas in zoos.
Pandas are at risk because their homes are getting smaller. People are working hard to help them. There are many zoos that take care of pandas and help them have babies.
