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Panda Facts

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

Discover fascinating facts about pandas — habitat, diet, lifespan, and more!

🔬 Scientific Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Varies by species
family
Varies by species
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Habitat

Mountain forests of central China

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Diet

Herbivorous (99% bamboo)

Lifespan

20 years (wild)

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Size

Up to 1.8 m, 160 kg

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Conservation

Vulnerable

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Scientific Name

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

💡 Fun Facts About Pandas

  • 01They can poop up to 40 times a day.
  • 02Pandas have a thumb-like wrist bone for gripping bamboo.
  • 03A newborn panda is only 1/900th the size of its mother.
  • 04Pandas spend 10–16 hours a day eating bamboo.

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