Wendy's Panda Page

Giant Pandas are one of the most critically endangered animals on Earth, yet they touch us in many ways. With their soulful eyes, exotic looks, and playful disposition, they charm us and find a place in our hearts.

There are only an estimated 1,000 Giant Pandas left in the world. The Pandas fighting for survival in the wild are located in China's provinces.

Panda Bears have a cute, cuddly, and clumbsy appearance that make them an innocent, childlike creature that makes them appear huggagble and pet-like animals, who universally evoke empathy, especially in children. Panda Bears can grow to be to 4 to 6 feet tall and 165 to 350 pounds. Pandas are active about 15 hours a day, most of which is spent eating, they eat bamboo shoots, stems and leaves. They also eat fish, rodents, mushrooms, flowers, tufted grass, vines, green corn, honey and pikas. Pandas are extremely playful and are excellent climbers. They can also swim if they need to. Panda Bears do not hibernate. Pandas generally most of their time alone. They also do not see very well, However they have a very keen sense of smell.

Female Pandas have cubs only every 2 to 3 years, they usually have 1 or 2 cubs, however, it's unusual to have twins and is so one rarely survives. Panda cubs when born, normally weigh 3 to 5 1/2 ounces. Newborns are virtuously furless, blind, pinkish and helpless when born.