The Size Of A Stick Of Butter
Often compared to a stick of butter, it’s hard to believe that at birth the Giant Panda, who will grow up to 353 lbs., only weighs 3-5 ounces.
Giant Pandas face the survival challenge of habitat loss, but these gentle giants have gentle constitutions. “With Giant Pandas, there are additional challenges with mating success, digestive illnesses, and maintaining a reliable and plentiful food supply.” About a fifth of the world’s panda population are in zoos and nature reserves where keepers work to replenish their populations. Read more at Pandas International.
