ContentsPart1:Panda’slocationPart2:Two“pandas”Part3:Panda’slifePart4:Funfactsaboutpanda——ByChunMeiShanxiProvinceGansuProvinceSichuanProvinceGiantpanda(大熊猫)Lesserpanda(小熊猫)Canyoufiguretheirdifferences?Bodylength:40~60cmWeight:6kgColor:Ruddy-brownbodyandbrownish-blacklimbsTail:LongandcoarseName:lesserpanda.alsoknownasfirefox(火狐)Bodylength:120~190cmWeight:85~125kgColor:Black-and-whiteTail:ShortandeasilytobeneglectedName:Giantpanda.commonlyknownaspandaEatinghabitsTheyspendatleast12hourseachdayeatingbamboo.Becausebambooissolowinnutrients,pandaseatasmuchas84poundsofiteachday.LivingconditionUnlikeotherbears,giantpandasdonothibernateInthewinter,theymovetolowerelevationstokeepwarm,whiletravelingtohigherelevationsinthesummertostaycool.Doyouknowhowababypandagrowstobeanadultpanda?Herewesee…Babypandaisborn,assmallasalittlemouse.About25g.Herewecanseeitsfurclearly.Three-monthpandacanwalkandsee.Sixmonthslater,thepupsreach13kg.Ayearandahalflater,morethan50kg,canlivealone.One-year-old,40kg.Begintolearnoutdoorsurvivalskills.Afteramonth,thefurappears.Thepandacan`twalkandsee.•Theyseemprettyquiet,butgiantpandascanbleat,roar,growlandhonk.•Giantpandasaretechnicallycarnivores(肉食动物),buttheyhaveadaptedtolivemostlyonbamboo.Theywilleatsmallmammalsiftheycancatchthem!•Giantpandashaveunusuallythickandheavybonesfortheirsize,buttheyarealsoveryflexible.