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Red Panda

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Family Ailuridae
Class Mammalia
Order Carnivora
Conservation statusEndangered (Population decreasing)
Phylum Chordata
Did you knowThe first known written record of the red panda occurred in a 13th-century Chinese scroll.
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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 pandas followed by satellite in the conservation of 'milestone'

Feb 16,2020 7:49 am

Red Pandas spend much of their Time In trees

conservationists, the satellite tracking pandas in The Mountains of Nepal to find out more about the factors that drive extinction in the direction of.

endangered mammals, with the numbers down to a few thousand in The Eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.

Ten Red Pandas were equipped with GPS monitoring collars, their reach in the woods in the vicinity of Mount Kanchenjunga.

The GPS-collars are said to work well and yielding exciting "data".

males are six females and four, followed, and photographed with camera traps in a conservation effort, where scientists, veterinarians, government officials in Nepal and conservation group the Red Panda Network.

Paaru , installation with collar

"This is a major milestone in Red Panda conservation," says Man Bahadur Khadka, director general of Nepal's Department of forests and soils.

The 10 pandas were called by the local population as Paaru , Dolma, Chintapu, Mechhachha, Bhumo, Senehang, Ngima, Brian, Ninamma and Praladdevi.

The Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) was initially considered a relative of the raccoon because of its ringed tail, and was later thought to be the reference to the bear.

The species is now known that in A Family of their own, And One of The Most evolutionary distinct and globally endangered mammals in The World .

The Loss of forests, the protection and supply of bamboo for food is a big problem for the Red Panda .

conservationists in Nepal hope that the study will be in The Course of the year, valuable data about How To better protect one of The Last remaining populations.

Paaru , wearing a GPS collar, The Red Panda

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Source of news: bbc.com

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