Red panda

Scientific Name

Ailurus fulgens

IUCN Status

Endangered (EN)

Lifespan

19 years (in captivity)

Weight

3.6-7.7 kg

Range

West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China

Habitat Type

Montane forest with bamboo understory

Threats

Habitat loss, poaching

Did You Know

The red panda can descend headfirst from trees.

Also Known As

Firefox

IUCN Status

Endangered (EN)

Lifespan

19 years (in captivity)

Weight

3.6-7.7 kg

Range

West Bengal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, China

Habitat Type

Montane forest with bamboo understory

Threats

Habitat loss, poaching

Did You Know

The red panda can descend headfirst from trees.

Also Known As

Firefox

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