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  2. Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries - Wikipedia

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    The Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries ( simplified Chinese: 四川大熊猫栖息地; traditional Chinese: 四川大熊貓棲息地; pinyin: Sìchuān Dàxióngmāo Qīxīdì) located in southwest Sichuan province of China, is the home to more than 30% of the world's giant pandas and is among the most important sites for the captive breeding of ...

  3. Wildlife of China - Wikipedia

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    China is home to 21 primate species including gibbons, macaques, leaf monkeys, gray langurs, snub-nosed monkeys and lorises. Most of China's primate species are endangered. Both apes and monkeys, particularly gibbons and macaques are prominently featured in Chinese culture, folk religion, art and literature. The monkey is one of the 12 animals ...

  4. Wolong National Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Sìchuān Shěng Wènchuān Wòlóng Tèbié Xíngzhèngqū. Wolong National Nature Reserve (from Chinese 卧龙; wòlóng; 'crouching dragon'), officially known as Wolong Special Administrative Region, is a national protected area located in Wenchuan County in China. Established in 1963 with an initial size of about 20,000 ha (49,000 acres ...

  5. Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Wikipedia

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    Website. panda.org.cn. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (or simply Chengdu Panda Base) is a public non-profit breeding and research institute for giant pandas, red pandas, and other rare animals, located in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. [3] Red Panda in Chengdu Panda Breeding Research Center Dujiangyan Breeding Yefang Research Center.

  6. Giant Panda National Park - Wikipedia

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    Giant Panda National Park. Giant Panda National Park (大熊猫国家公园) is a national park of China. It is a large protected area within the Sichuan, Gansu, and Shaanxi provinces of China. Established in 2020, the park is made up of roughly 70 nature reserves and surpasses 10,000 square miles in size, making it more than three times the ...

  7. Macao Giant Panda Pavilion - Wikipedia

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    The Macao Giant Panda Pavilion ( Chinese: 澳門大熊貓館; Portuguese: Pavilhão do Panda Gigante de Macau) is a zoo in Seac Pai Van Park, Coloane, Macau. The Panda Pavilion is a nature park containing multiple animal species ranging from gorillas, flamingos, monkeys, and of course the famous pandas. Admission is free to see the animals.

  8. Asian elephant - Wikipedia

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    The Asian elephant ( Elephas maximus ), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south. Three subspecies are recognised— E. m. maximus, E. m. indicus and E. m. sumatranus.

  9. Giant panda - Wikipedia

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    A. m. qinlingensis. Giant panda range. The giant panda ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ), also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China. It is characterised by its black-and-white coat and rotund body. The name "giant panda" is sometimes used to distinguish it from the red panda, a neighboring musteloid.