Giant Panda

📸 Photo by Lukas W. on Unsplash

Black-and-white symbol of conservation, the giant panda wanders misty bamboo groves in China’s Qinling and Sichuan mountains. This rotund bear munches shoots for 12 hours a day, using an extra “thumb” to grip stems. Protected reserves have lifted it from endangered to vulnerable.

Habitat: The Giant Panda can be found in China