What are some facts about red pandas?

Carnivore is a biological order that includes groups like bears, dogs, and cats, and while these animals are generally carnivores, some are omnivores, and some are vegetarians. read more

Red pandas have also escaped from zoos in London, Birmingham, and Rotterdam. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums even warn in their official care manual “beware: red pandas are escape artists” . 6. One escape led to something called the Red Panda Effect. read more

Like the giant panda, the red panda eats bamboo and lives in the mountains. Unlike the giant panda, however, it lives in a wider range in southern Asia and eats foods other than bamboo, such as fruits, nuts, roots and anything else it can forage. The red panda lives on its own except during mating season. read more

Despite sharing a name, red pandas are not closely related to giant pandas. However, like giant pandas, they are bamboo eaters native to the high forests of Asia. The red panda has reddish-brown fur, a long, shaggy tail, and a waddling gait due to its shorter front legs. read more