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Because pandas eat a relatively lean diet, pandas don't put on much excess fat and so they don't hibernate over winter.

Pandas can eat more than 10 tonnes of bamboo per day.

Sometimes and is give birth to two babies, but they can usually only look after one of them

In China, panda bears are called "Xiongmao", which mean 'Giant Cat Bear'

Giant pandas can live to up to 35 years old in capativity and about 20-25 years in the wild.

Pandas live most of their lives on their own as they are quite solitary animals, but the meet up occasionally and they also communicate with other pandas using scent and calls.

There are less than 1600 pandas in the wild.

A female panda only comes into season for about three days per year

When they pander is only one day old it looks a bit like a small white rat



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