Five Facts about Panda Bears

  1. A panda can poop 28 kilos (62 lb) per day!

  2. They eat 26 to 84 pounds of bamboo per day. That is about 10-16 hours a day just towards eating.

  3. There are only 2 species of pandas. The Giant panda and the Red panda are the only two panda species found on the earth. However there are 2 subspecies of Giant pandas

  4. "Giant pandas are like couch potatoes and move slowly like sloths". - George (5)

  5. A panda's 6th "finger" is like a human thumb. It has the same function as a thumb, but it is actually an unusual wrist bone or opposable paw heel with strong muscles but no movable joints, which allows it to grasp food.ย 

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