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Why do giant pandas have a very high bite force?

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I am trying to make a logical guess and my answer could be completed wrong. Pandas have to chew and eat Bamboo. Now, Bamboo is actually a very strong structure to be chewed so pandas should have a high bite force if the were to chew amd eat Bamboo. read more

Reputation: Giant pandas are cute and harmless, with an amusing habit of sneezing. But their insistence on eating bamboo is dumb and they are rubbish at sex, so they deserve to go extinct. Except, of course, those proficient in kung fu. Reality: They are cute, for sure. But don't go in for a cuddle; pandas can deliver one heck of a bite. read more

In 2006, a man got very drunk, went to the Beijing Zoo, jumped into a panda enclosure, and tried to touch a panda. The panda bit him in the leg and he fought back. Here's an AP writeup of the China Daily article: Panda bites man, man bites panda back at Beijing zoo ( Panda bites man, man bites him back). read more

has a very high BF to body size. Here is the actual data below. It lists skull length, jaw-canine distance, temporalis and masseter musculature, lever arm lengths on these two jaw muscles, bite force and body mass. The panda appears to have a powerful bite because it has lots of jaw musculature and very long lever arms connected to them. read more

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Further Research

Amazing Facts About Pandas
onekindplanet.org

Giant Panda Bear
www.bioexpedition.com