1. By : Anjali, Molly, Estella, and Maksymilian
Red Panda
By : Anjali, Molly, Estella, and Maksymilian

2. Name / Species
Red Panda

3. Status
Endangered

4. Habitat
High altitude mountain forest

5. Where they live
Himalayas, India, Nepal, Bhutan

6. Diet Omnivores - bamboo - grubs - berries - lizard
- birds’ eggs acorns
- grass - mice

7. Life span
8-12 years

8. Weight
3 kg – 62 kg (7 lbs. – 14 lbs.)

9. Adaptations
long, bushy tails for balance and to cover themselves in winter to stay warm
semi-retractable claws to help with climbing branches
strong, tough jaws which they use to chew on bamboo

10. Adaptations
extended wrist bone which acts like a thumb, allowing them to hold onto bamboo
fur which helps to keep them warm during the cold winter along with having thick and woolly fur on the soles of their feet that prevents them from slipping on the wet branches

11. Threats
Red Pandas are often killed when they get caught in traps meant for other animals such as wild pigs and deer.
Climate changes

12. Predators
snow leopard, marten, humans

13. How to save/stop extinction
Stop cutting down trees
Get more bamboo
Community awareness/stop hunting