1. Appearance: Giant pandas are plump and plump like bears, with a round head and short tail. The head and body are 1.2-1.8 meters long, and the tail is 10-12 centimeters long.

Weighing 80-120 kilograms, the heaviest can reach 180 kilograms. Raised pandas are slightly heavier, and generally male individuals are slightly larger than females.

The hair color of the head and body is distinctly black and white, but the black is not pure black, and the white is not pure white, but black with brown and white with yellow.

Individuals in the Qinling area are relatively large, with rough body hair and slightly brown abdominal hair.

Minshan (especially Qingchuan Pingwu) individuals are smaller, and their body hair is thinner than the former. The brown abdominal hair is not obvious, but Liangshan individuals are not too small.

2. Living habits: Giant pandas spend half of their time eating every day, and most of the remaining half of their time is spent in sleep.

In the wild, giant pandas sleep for 2-4 hours between every two meals. Lying flat, on their sides, prone, stretched or curled up are their preferred sleeping methods.

The most adorable features of the giant panda are its chubby body and the slow, piggy-back way it walks.

This is because they live in an environment where there is plenty of food and no natural predators, so there is no need to move quickly.

Giant pandas are good at climbing trees and love to play.

The behavior of climbing trees is generally a way for the weak to avoid the strong when the marriage proposal is approaching, or to escape danger, or when they meet each other.

Pandas sometimes go down to valleys and enter mountain villages or houses. They treat pots, pots, buckets, especially round utensils as toys, and then abandon them in the mountains after playing with them.

3. Identity More than 2,000 years ago, in the book "Erya" in the early Han Dynasty, there was a record that "tapir is black in color and eats bamboo".

Sima Xiangru, a famous writer in the Han Dynasty, listed nearly 40 kinds of exotic animals raised in Shanglin Garden in Xianyang at that time in "Shanglin Fu". The giant panda ranked first. It can be seen that the giant panda was already regarded as a precious and famous animal by people at that time.

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With the increasingly extensive friendly exchanges between my country and people from all over the world, giant pandas, as envoys of friendship, frequently visit foreign countries, causing a sensation all over the world.

Many countries have the honor of receiving giant pandas as gifts from the Chinese government.

The giant panda is like a bright pearl, adding Chinese splendor to the zoos in these countries.

In October 1972, the giant panda "Lan Lan" donated by the Chinese government arrived at the Ueno Zoo in Japan. In the first nine months, as many as 300,000 people visited the zoo every day, forming a "panda fever".

Extended information: The giant panda’s eating habits are one of its most peculiar and interesting habits, because it almost entirely depends on eating bamboo. Among the more than 50 kinds of plants naturally foraged in the wild, bamboo accounts for more than half, and accounts for 10% of the world’s total.

It accounts for 99% of the annual food intake. Among them, the 7 species that they like to eat the most include Dendrobium japonicus and Dendrobium sinensis.

Although with the change in food habits, some organs have also undergone corresponding changes, especially the teeth. Its molars are very developed and are the most powerful among carnivores. The structure is relatively complex, close to omnivorous beasts, and the cleft teeth are

The differentiation is not obvious, the canines and premolars are well developed, and there is no alveolar space.