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- Giant panda
Species of mammal
The giant panda has an insatiable appetite for bamboo. A typical animal eats half the day—a full 12 out of every 24 hours—and relieves itself dozens of times a day. It takes 28 pounds of bamboo to satisfy a giant panda's daily dietary needs, and it hungrily plucks the stalks with elongated wrist bones that function rather like thumbs. Pandas will sometimes eat birds or rodents... nationalgeographic.com
- Mammal
- Omnivore
- 20 years
- Vulnerable
- 4 to 5 ft (1.2 to 1.5 m)
- 300 lbs (136 kg)
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