Physical Description
Young panda approaching through the bushes
How big, tall, heavy, etc... are the pandas?
Pandas have a white coat with black fur around their eyes, on their ears, muzzle, legs and shoulders.
Unique physical features:
Size
Unique physical features:
- Broad, flat molar teeth
- Enlarged wrist bone that functions as an opposable thumb
Size
- Giant pandas are about 150cm long from nose to rump, with a 10-15cm tail.
- A large adult panda can weigh about 100-150kg, with males 10% larger and 20% heavier than females.
- Distinctive black and white coat. Read a tibetan folklore tale on how pandas got their colour.
Panda height.
