Red Panda | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat with a bear-like body and thick russet fur. The belly and limbs are black, and there are white markings on the side of the head and above its small eyes. Red pandas are very skillful and acrobatic animals that predominantly stay in trees.
Where do red pandas live? And other red panda facts
WWF monitors red pandas and their habitat across India, Nepal, and Bhutan to better understand the species. We also work with yak herders and other community groups in Nepal to reduce human impact on the red panda’s fragile habitat.
Species Spotlight: Red Panda | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The red panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat with a bear-like body and thick russet fur. Where do many red pandas live? Almost 50% of the red panda’s habitat is in the Eastern Himalayas.
Red pandas, climate change, and the fight to save forests
Apr 10, 2018 · Climate change is impacting species across the globe and red pandas—with less than 10,000 left in the wild—are not immune. Average temperatures in Sikkim are rising. Within its forests, the red panda occupies habitat within a very narrow temperature range.
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Giant Panda | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The giant panda is the rarest member of the bear family and among the world’s most threatened animals. Learn about WWF's giant panda conservation efforts.
Greater One-Horned Rhino | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The greater one-horned rhino is identified by a single black horn about 8-25 inches long and a grey-brown hide with skin folds, which gives it an armor-plated appearance. The species is solitary, except when adult males or rhinos nearing adulthood gather at wallows or to graze.
Asian Elephant | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
They inhabit dry to wet forest and grassland habitats in 13 range countries spanning South and Southeast Asia. While they have preferred forage plants, Asian elephants have adapted to surviving on resources that vary based on the area.
Snow Leopard | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Snow leopards play a key role as a top predator, an indicator of the health of their high-altitude habitat, and, increasingly, an important indicator of the impacts of climate change on mountain environments. If snow leopards thrive, so will countless other species and the largest freshwater reservoirs of the planet.
Ganges River Dolphin | Freshwater Dolphin | Species | WWF
Make a symbolic dolphin adoption to help save some of the world's most endangered animals from extinction and support WWF's conservation efforts. Learn about the Ganges river elephant, as well as the threats this species faces, what WWF is …