
Giant panda - Wikipedia
The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its white coat with black patches around …
Giant panda | Facts, Habitat, Population, & Diet | Britannica
1 day ago · giant panda, (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), bear with striking black-and-white coloration inhabiting bamboo forests in the mountains of central China. Its coloration, combined with a …
Giant panda - Smithsonian's National Zoo
Giant pandas are native to central China and have come to symbolize vulnerable species. As few as 1,864 giant pandas live in their native habitat, while another 600 pandas live in zoos and …
Giant Panda | World Wildlife Fund
Despite their exalted status and relative lack of natural predators, pandas are still at risk. Severe threats from humans have left just over 1,800 pandas in the wild. The panda, with its …
It's one of the world's most beloved animals, weighs as much as a …
Aug 20, 2025 · Learn all about the giant panda, including why they're threatened, how they raise young and the complexities of captive breeding.
Giant Panda | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) is a conservation icon, revered for its unique coat pattern and cultural significance. Also known as the panda bear, bamboo bear, or in Chinese …
Giant Panda - National Geographic
Learn why these much-loved animals are endangered in their bamboo forest homes. Discover the panda’s surprising skill at swimming and climbing.
Ailuropoda melanoleuca (Giant panda) - International Association …
The giant panda, an iconic symbol of conservation, is a unique bear species native to the foggy mountain forests of Southwest China, where it relies on bamboo for 98% of its diet.
Giant pandas: living proof that conservation works | WWF
The charismatic giant panda is a global conservation icon and the symbol of our organisation. Thanks to decades of successful conservation work, wild panda numbers are starting to …
Giant Panda | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
With their playful nature, giant pandas inspire love for their species worldwide. Native to the old-growth forests of mountainous Southwestern China, these bears rely on an abundance of …