Red Panda

Kingdom Animal	Class Mammal
Species Red Panda	Status Vulnerable
Added by JindoJeff -	Date Updated Sat Aug 1 18:35:26 2015
Image Credit JindoJeff Image Comment Closeup picture of a cute Red Panda face. Image From Lincoln Park Zoo
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The red panda has partially retractable claws and climbs well.
The red panda is also called the lesser panda.
The red panda is mainly nocturnal and solitary.
Red pandas communicate by short whistles and squeaks.
Red pandas eat mostly bamboo, and will also eat other plants, small animals and eggs.
The Red Panda is more closely related to the Raccoon than bears.
Most Red Pandas live in Nepal.
Red Pandas like to have their homes located in temperate forests.
The countries where Red Pandas live are: India, Nepal, China, Burma and Bhutan.
The Red Panda was discovered 48 years earlier than the Giant Panda.
Red pandas can live up to 14 years in a zoo, in the wild they can live for 7-8 years.
The Mozilla web browser "Firefox" is named after the Red Panda.
The Red Pandas claws can be pulled in (retracted) like a cats.
Red pandas are actually classified as carnivores. They occasionally eat eggs, insects or small animals, though they mostly stay on a vegetarian diet.
Sometimes Red Pandas will spend 13 hours a day looking for bamboo!
Red Pandas have an extra thumb!
Red Pandas will be more active in early morning and late afternoon.
Red Pandas colors are used for camouflage, their red fur is the same color as moss on the trees where they live.
The Red Panda's bushy tail helps it balance when climbing in trees.
Red Pandas primarily live in temperate old growth forests.
Red Pandas can stand upright on their hind two legs.