Red Panda
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Family | Ailuridae |
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Class | Mammalia |
Order | Carnivora |
Conservation status | Endangered (Population decreasing) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Did you know | The first known written record of the red panda occurred in a 13th-century Chinese scroll. |
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ID | 955038 |
About Red Panda
The red panda is a mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List because the wild population is estimated at fewer than 10,000 mature individuals and continues to decline due to habitat loss and fragmentation, poaching, and inbreeding depression.
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Red panda cubs emerge outside at Longleat in Wiltshire
A rare pair of Red Panda twins have made their first public appearance at Longleat.
The 10-week-old cubs were born earlier in the summer but are only now beginning to venture outside.
The pair are The First to have been born to new parents Emma and Lionel as part of a successful breeding programme for the Endangered Species at the Wiltshire attraction.
" Both cubs are doing really well, " said keeper Sam Allworthy.
" Emma is a great mum and she has been looking after them fantastically.
" Although we have yet to name them, we have been able to do their first health checks and can confirm they're both females. "
These are the seventh and eighth Red Pandas to have been born at Longleat.
Previous cubs have gone on to collections all over Europe and have even had cubs of their own.
Red Pandas are increasingly under threat due to habitat loss, deforestation and poaching. It is thought there may be as few as 2,500 living in The Wild .
Source of news: bbc.com