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Giant panda bears evolved away from other bear species ... points out that pandas have evolved in specific ways to make eating bamboo easier, including a pseudo thumb for holding bamboo and ...

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A panda's daily diet consists almost entirely of the leaves, stems and shoots of various bamboo species. Bamboo contains very little nutritional value so pandas must eat 12-38kg every day ... Indeed, ...

National Panda Day highlights global conservation efforts to protect pandas from habitat loss and possible extinction.

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A panda eating bamboo. (Image credit: kiszon pascal via Getty Images) Genetic material from bamboo has been found in the blood of giant pandas, which may alter the feeding habits of these iconic ...