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      • One of the primary differences between red pandas and pandas is their size. Pandas far outweigh red pandas, by a large margin. The average giant panda weighs anywhere from 250 to 550 pounds, while red pandas only reach 7 to 15 pounds, about the size of the average house cat.
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  2. Mar 17, 2022 · One of the primary differences between red pandas and pandas is their size. Pandas far outweigh red pandas, by a large margin. The average giant panda weighs anywhere from 250 to 550 pounds, while red pandas only reach 7 to 15 pounds, about the size of the average house cat.

  3. Jul 7, 2014 · The red panda and the giant panda both eat bamboo, and lots of it. The average giant panda eats as much as 20 to 45 lbs (9-20 kg) of bamboo shoots a day. The red panda eats 2 to 4 pounds of bamboo shoots and leaves each day — roughly 20 to 30 percent of their body weight. Red pandas also eat fruits, insects, bird eggs, etc.

    • Panda Species' Names. Why Are Pandas Called Pandas? Bamboo is all pandas' main food. "Panda" means 'bamboo-eater'. It is interesting that red pandas and giant pandas are both called "pandas" in English.
    • Pandas' Differing Appearances and Characteristics. Appearance. Weight. Length of body. Red panda: raccoon-like, with reddish-brown fur. ~5 kg (11 lb) ~50 cm (20 inches)
    • Panda Taxonomy Differences. Giant pandas: Ursidae animal family. They are classified as bears. Red pandas: Ailuridae animal family. They are classified as the only only extant (not yet extinct) species in their family.
    • Differences in Panda Diet - 99% Bamboo + Other Foods. Giant pandas can exist almost entirely on bamboo. Sometimes even 99 percent of their diet is bamboo!
  4. Sep 18, 2020 · How big do red pandas get? Full-grown red pandas typically weigh between 8 and 17 pounds. That’s about the size of a house cat. From tip of the nose to tip of the tail, they usually range from 36 to 43 inches long. Would a red panda make a good pet? No way.

  5. Apr 5, 2019 · Description. A red panda is about as big as a domestic cat. Its body ranges from 20 to 25 inches and its tail is 11 to 23 inches. Males are slightly heavier than females, with the average adult panda weighing 6.6 to 13.7 pounds. A red panda has reddish fur, a masked face, and a banded tail.

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  6. Photo Ark. Red panda. Common Name: Red panda. Scientific Name: Ailurus fulgens. Type: Mammals. Diet: Omnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: 8 to 10 years. Size: 22 to 25 inches, plus tail of...

  7. How big are red pandas? The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat with a bear-like body and thick russet fur. Where do many red pandas live? Almost 50% of the red panda’s habitat is in the Eastern Himalayas. They spend most of their times in trees. How do red pandas use their tails?

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