China National Treasure
The giant panda, one of China's national treasures of view, is on the brink of extinction. Today there are fewer than 1,000 giant pandas live in the world. The giant panda is a symbol of eco-environmental protection. China-visitors can these shy animals in Chengdu, Sichuan Province's Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. We hope to bring their faces shining with unusual grace and beauty, visitors to China, giant pandas can enjoyand fun.
Living Fossils
Paleontologists have discovered fossils that indicate that more than 8 million years ago, the ancestors of giant panda in China. That is why the giant panda has been called one of China's "living fossil" by historians.
The life expectancy of giant pandas in nature is unknown, but in captivity they are on average more than 20 years. The constant expansion of human activity, the habitat of giant pandas has been graduallyContraction and now found only in southern Gansu Province and the northwestern part of Sichuan Basin.
Bears and raccoons
The giant panda for thousands of years in the thick bamboo forest on the eastern edge of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in western China was alive, to live as a hermit, "as its existence. Due to its physical form and specific characteristics, scientists do not were able to understand the giant panda, as the bear or the raccoon family or to classifywhere it should have its own classification.
Plump and Lovely
The giant panda looks rather bulky. Its body length is about 160 to 180 centimeters and weighing between 80 and 125. Staining giant panda is simple, but elegant. Normally, the giant panda is very gentle and retiring, like a lady shy. When strangers meet, the Panda, often refers to face with the palms of the hands or lowers his head to hide her face. After birth, however, a female giant panda can be veryaggressively to protect their teeth and claws for his child.
Bamboo
Giant pandas are considered carnivores, but 99% of their diet consists of bamboo. They prefer bamboo shoots. Low in nutrition from bamboo, pandas are trying to reduce the scope of its activities, which consume less energy. These solitary animals spend most of their time eating. Giant pandas are excellent tree climbers and are playing a lot.
Thick hair
Giant pandas have developed aSurviving set of unique features that allow them to extreme cold and humidity have. The hairs on the body of a giant panda is very thick, and the giant panda skin secretes an oily substance that coats the hair to make it waterproof, which allows them to sleep comfortably in the snow, and therefore are not to sleep during the winter. Because of these unique adaptations of giant panda is not a problem that has in bamboo forests with an average humidity of over 80Percent.
Hermit in the forest of bamboo
Giant pandas live alone and lost, than to live in flocks. For this reason, the giant panda is often referred to as "the hermit in the forest of bamboo. They do not move too far from their home and live their lives in a small area. The giant panda is possible to eat and sleep at any time, anywhere. They have a lifestyle very accommodating.
Approximately 80% of the world's giant pandas live in Sichuan province. The Chinese government is nowset up two large breeding grounds to breed and save this precious species. One is the basic research of the Wolong Giant Panda Breeding, the other is the basic research of the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding.
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding covers an area of over 359,000 square meters and is now under extended to an area of over 1,999,000 square meters. Since the first project of ex situ giant panda is on this basis is not only dedicated to the giant pandaConservation, but also sought to link natural and artificial landscape to create beautiful landscapes and decent living conditions for the fields of giant pandas, red pandas and other endangered species are Chinese.
The Panda Breeding Research Base is the state of facilities and services. Seems to be a beautifully landscaped park. Lush bamboo grow everywhere around the base. Here are 15 pandas live a sheltered life, where visitors can see them eat, sleep or play. Visitors can also learn morethis valuable species in the museum panda. The hospital Panda can also be visited, where a 7000 square meters of space for education and foreign visitors. In these areas of learning, visitors will come to know more about the work done to preserve this beautiful animal.
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