Giant PandasBy: Michelle Luo

Basic factsThis animal is a mammal.The size of this animal is 90-140kg.One or two cubs are born at a time.Giant pandas live in Asia.Giant pandas lives for 20 years.

HabitatThe mountains where they live are

covered with forests of edible bamboo.The Panda’s habitat has many streams,

rivers and waterfalls.

DietPanda’s eat bamboo shoots, stems and leaves.These big animals eat up to 85 poundsTibetan legend suggest the panda drinks

so much water that they become drunk

Place in the Food ChainA Giant Panda is a herbivore. This means

they only eat plants.

Why is this Animal Endangered?In China people are poaching the pandas.Pandas are hunted for their beautiful black

and white fur.When people move into panda’s habitat and

chop down the bamboo, the panda die.

GlossaryPoaching: shooting with a gun.Herbivore: plant eaterEndangered species: A species of animal or

plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.Bamboo: Bamboo’s like grass on a stickEdible: can eatMammal: warm blooded animal

About the AuthorMy name is Michelle .I am 7 years old . I have a sister and her

name is Vivian.I like drawing flowers , roses and pandas.I was going to do polar bears but I chose

pandas instead.My favourite fruit is strawberries.