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Fun Fact: How Tall is a Giant Panda?

Pandas stand between 2 and 3 feet tall at the shoulder — that’s when they’re standing on four legs — and reach 4 to 6 feet long.

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Panda Handshake

Do pandas have thumbs? They do (sort of)! The front paws of a Giant Panda are very different from other bears due to a special bone found in their wrists. Their sixth toe, an opposable thumb, is used for grasping bamboo — a habit the exercise quite often on the live cams. They use this

This Equestrian Fan

This equestrian fan site gives an insight into some of the lesser known horse and horse-related facts. In the state of Arizona, it is illegal for cowboys to walk through a hotel lobby wearing their spurs. There are about 75 million horses in the world. 7.1 million Americans are involved in the industry as horse owners, service providers,