Animal Locations

Red Panda
Did you know?

Red pandas are in their own family and not related to bears or raccoons!

Sponsors
June 2023: Family of Jeffrey Beach
July 2023: Ethan Ayers
December 2023: Abigail Borello
December 2023: Meghann Peltz
December 2023: Mrs. Baloga's 2nd Grade Classroom
Habitat
Montane forests at high elevations
Size
1 ½ -2 feet long
Weight
8-13 pounds
Lifespan
8-10 years
Diet
95 % bamboo, fruit, roots, acorns, bird eggs
Reproduction
1-4 young after a 112-158 day gestation
Conservation Status
Endangered
Threats
Habitat loss, hunting and the pet trade