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The Giant Panda Aiburopus Melanoleucus
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Fertilization The panda reproduces sexually The panda carries it’s babies in it’s womb so it’s internal The panda has a delay before the embryo implantation (before it becomes pregnant)
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Offspring Normally has 2 offspring The cubs are usually 5 oz.
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Incubation Period Lasts 4-5 months Reproduces every 2 years
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Mating Rituals The females will use scent-marking (rubbing bums against trees and rocks) to attract mates Male pandas will compete for the female The female only wants to have a baby for 2-5 days so the male will have to wait to “make his move”
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Maturity The female panda reaches maturity between the ages of 4- 10 years But will only be able to mate 12-25 days in between mid-March and mid-May
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Parenting The males leave after mating The mother will only mother one of her two cubs the other she will abandon Carries cub everywhere for the first few weeks The cub will stay with the mother for 18 months
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Life Span In the zoo panda’s live to about 30 years In the wild they live to an estimated less than 20 years!
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Habitat Mainly in these Chinese Provinces: The south of Gansu Province Sichuan Province mountains Qin Ling Mountains of Shaanxi Province As well as zoos and nature reserves Red parts are where pandas live
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Interesting Facts! A grown panda will need to eat 28 lbs. of bamboo before it is full The panda is listed in the endangered species list the are approximately 1,590 pandas left in the wild due to loss of habitat.
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Resources National Geographic, Home, Animals, Giant Panda, http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/giant- panda/http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/giant- panda/ Presnall, Judith Janda : The Giant Panda, Lucent Books, San Diego, U.S.A, 1998 Bears of the World, Giant Panda Bear, 2011 http://www.bearsoftheworld.net/giant_panda_bears.asphttp://www.bearsoftheworld.net/giant_panda_bears.asp Panda Face, Title http://2.bp.blogspot.com/- u7VBbs_oHlQ/TdRTBS2Sf1I/AAAAAAAAHOs/3rB6_5iuS5U/s1600/panda_2.jpghttp://2.bp.blogspot.com/- u7VBbs_oHlQ/TdRTBS2Sf1I/AAAAAAAAHOs/3rB6_5iuS5U/s1600/panda_2.jpg Test tube Panda, Slide 1 http://www.pandasliveon.com/.a/6a00e54eddaaeb8833014e5fb0319c970c-320wihttp://www.pandasliveon.com/.a/6a00e54eddaaeb8833014e5fb0319c970c-320wi Panda Baby, Slide 2 http://www.babydon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/baby-panda.jpghttp://www.babydon.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/baby-panda.jpg Pregnant Panda, Slide 3 http://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20030804/gallery/panda_goto.jpghttp://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20030804/gallery/panda_goto.jpg Pregnant Panda Picture, Slide 4 http://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20030804/gallery/panda_goto.jpghttp://dsc.discovery.com/news/afp/20030804/gallery/panda_goto.jpg Mating Pandas, Slide 5 http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EXopv5BJbnY/Sw3b5g-O51I/AAAAAAAACt0/hpm- _QiLBpE/s1600/pandas-mating.jpghttp://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EXopv5BJbnY/Sw3b5g-O51I/AAAAAAAACt0/hpm- _QiLBpE/s1600/pandas-mating.jpg Panda, Slide 6 http://www.travelchinatour.com/images/china/szechuan/wolong-panda.jpghttp://www.travelchinatour.com/images/china/szechuan/wolong-panda.jpg Old Panda Picture, Slide 7 http://english.chinatibetnews.com/images/attachement/jpg/site2/20090618/000ae4fd92470ba3facb2f.jpg http://english.chinatibetnews.com/images/attachement/jpg/site2/20090618/000ae4fd92470ba3facb2f.jpg Old Panda, Slide 8 http://english.chinatibetnews.com/images/attachement/jpg/site2/20090618/000ae4fd92470ba3facb2f.jpg http://english.chinatibetnews.com/images/attachement/jpg/site2/20090618/000ae4fd92470ba3facb2f.jpg Panda Territory Map, Slide 9 http://visions2200.com/Images/PandaMap2.jpghttp://visions2200.com/Images/PandaMap2.jpg Pandas eating bamboo, Slide 10 http://2.bp.blogspot.com/- BMP2l6Hwvp4/TiAxeGx4CTI/AAAAAAAAD_M/XlC_mY3SoEw/s1600/panda-group-eating-bamboo.jpghttp://2.bp.blogspot.com/- BMP2l6Hwvp4/TiAxeGx4CTI/AAAAAAAAD_M/XlC_mY3SoEw/s1600/panda-group-eating-bamboo.jpg Pandas in a Tree, Slide 10 http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmmifkFoAV1qzq6tlo1_500.jpghttp://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmmifkFoAV1qzq6tlo1_500.jpg Want to Know it, Facts about Pandas, 2011 http://wanttoknowit.com/facts-about-pandas/http://wanttoknowit.com/facts-about-pandas/
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