The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), also called the lesser panda, source
The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), also called the lesser panda,
The red bear-cat, and the red cat-bear, is a mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. source
The red bear-cat, and the red cat-bear, is a mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.
The red panda has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs, being slightly larger than a domestic cat. source
The red panda has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs, being slightly larger than a domestic cat.
The red panda is arboreal, feeds mainly on bamboo, but also eats eggs, birds, and insects. source
The red panda is arboreal, feeds mainly on bamboo, but also eats eggs, birds, and insects.
The red panda is a solitary animal, mainly active from dusk to dawn, and is largely sedentary during the day. source
The red panda is a solitary animal, mainly active from dusk to dawn, and is largely sedentary during the day.
The red panda has been classified as Endangered by the IUCN . source
The red panda has been classified as Endangered by the IUCN .
The red panda wild population is estimated at less than 10,000 mature individuals. source
The red panda wild population is estimated at less than 10,000 mature individuals.
The red panda continues to decline due to habitat loss and fragmentation,poaching, source
The red panda continues to decline due to habitat loss and fragmentation,poaching,
red pandas are protected by national laws in their range countries. source
red pandas are protected by national laws in their range countries.
The red panda is not closely related to the giant panda. source
The red panda is not closely related to the giant panda.
The red panda is the only living species of the genus Ailurus and the family Ailuridae. source
The red panda is the only living species of the genus Ailurus and the family Ailuridae.
The head and body length of a red panda measures 50 to 64 cm (20 to 25 in), and its tail is 28 to 59 cm (11 to 23 in). source
The head and body length of a red panda measures 50 to 64 cm (20 to 25 in), and its tail is 28 to 59 cm (11 to 23 in).
Males red panda weigh 3.7 to 6.2 kg (8.2 to 13.7 lb) . source
Males red panda weigh 3.7 to 6.2 kg (8.2 to 13.7 lb) .
Females red panda 3 to 6.0 kg (6.6 to 13.2 lb). source
Females red panda 3 to 6.0 kg (6.6 to 13.2 lb).
The red panda lives between 2,200 and 4,800 m (7,200 and 15,700 ft) altitude. source
The red panda lives between 2,200 and 4,800 m (7,200 and 15,700 ft) altitude.
The red panda inhabiting areas of moderate temperature between 10 and 25 °C (50 and 77 °F) with little annual change. source
The red panda inhabiting areas of moderate temperature between 10 and 25 °C (50 and 77 °F) with little annual change.
Lifespan the red panda between 8 to 12 years is the average but can live to be 15 years old. source
Lifespan the red panda between 8 to 12 years is the average but can live to be 15 years old.