NOUN
- large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
How To Use giant panda In A Sentence
- The creature is the oldest known ancestor of the modern giant panda. The Sun
- While the red panda is considered a procyonid, the mainstream view now is that the giant panda is indeed a bear, although it diverged from the main ursid line long enough ago to exhibit some striking differences in addition to the enlarged radial sesamoid, such as chromosome number, skull anatomy, and other traits. The Panda's Thumb has Evolved ... Twice! - The Panda's Thumb
- Sadly though, giant pandas are solitary animals and need to live apart. The Sun
- And of course no visit to this city would be complete without a trip to Beijing Zoo to see the giant pandas. The Sun
- BLACK and white family snaps always tug at the heartstrings - and especially this one of a giant panda with her young twins. The Sun
- Transient increase in hair progesterone content was recorded during the behavioral oestrus of the four giant pandas.
- Recent DNA analysis indicates that giant pandas are more closely related to bears and red pandas are more closely related to raccoons.
- A female giant panda ate bamboo during her debut appearance at Ueno zoological park in Tokyo on April 1, the park's first day of reopening since the March 11 disaster. One Month After the Quake
- While bamboo stalks and roots make up about 95 percent of its diet, the giant panda also feeds on gentians, irises, crocuses, fish, and occasionally small rodents.
- For two giant pandas, the weight of expectation is a heavy load to bear. Times, Sunday Times
