What is National Panda Day?
National Panda Day, March 16, draws attention to one of the world's rare bears.. Pandas are also one of the world's most endangered and adored animals. Conservationists and animal lovers alike are spreading the word about the international community's growing efforts to protect and restore habitat.
Pandas are native to China, and they are a member of the Bear (Ursidae) family. A common reason for worry is their rapidly disappearing habitat. Successful panda breeding programs are unusual for an endangered species. Around 1,864 people live in zoos around the world, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature) and 100 live in zoos around the world.
Panda bears are easily identifiable due to their white face and black eyes and body. However, their black and white stripes were intended for their native habitats. They are fading into southwest China's snowy mountains and temperate forests. And, despite their sweet disposition, they tend to isolate themselves in the woods. They eat mainly vegetables and do not hibernate in the winter like many other bears. t.v.
