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Giant Pandas and River Otters

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A 6 page paper which examines the giant panda and river otter, two endangered species. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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6 pages (~225 words per page)

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otter. Both are relatively unique animals, although the giant panda is clearly more recognizable and is far more limited in its habitat. They are animals that are endangered primarily due to humanitys encroachment on their habitat and animals that are clearly in need of humanitys help. The following paper offers an overview of these two species. Giant Pandas The scientific name of the giant panda is Ailuropoda melanoleuca (World Wildlife Federation). Its habitat is comprised of what is called "temperate broadleaf and mixed forests" which, for the giant panda, essentially means Southwest China (World Wildlife Federation). It is believed that only around 1,600 giant pandas still live in the wild (World Wildlife Federation). As most people are aware, giant pandas are white with large patches of black that surround their eyes, their ears, legs, shoulders and muzzle (World Wildlife Federation). "The unique physical features of the species include broad, flat molars and an enlarged wrist bone that functions as an opposable thumb - both of these adaptations are used for holding, crushing and eating bamboo" (World Wildlife Federation). They are classified as bears, and have a digestive system that is like a carnivores, but they are vegetarians and eat almost nothing but bamboo (World Wildlife Federation). "Pandas live mainly on the ground but have the ability to climb trees as well. While the species does not hibernate, it often relocates to lower altitudes in the winter and spring" (World Wildlife Federation). They generally grow to around 150 cm in length and can weigh as much as 150 kg (World Wildlife Federation). Males are generally 20% heavier and 10% larger than the females (World Wildlife Federation). ...

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