Five Facts About Giant Pandas

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Published by Ana Bearheart
June 10, 2009, Category: Zoology

Five facts about this species of panda that may surprise you.

Despite a diet consisting of almost 100% vegetation, pandas are classified as carnivores
A panda’s pupils take the shape of vertical slits, like a cat’s
Pandas do not establish permanent living spaces. Because of this, they do not hibernate.
Sichuan tribe of ancient China once believed that swallowing panda urine would dissolve accidentally ingested needles
The loaning of pandas to American and Japanese zoos helped to increase diplomacy between these countries and China in the 1970’s

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