The Giant Panda

Welcome to Our Giant Panda Minisite!

Welcome to Our Giant Panda Minisite!  Welcome to our miniwebsite about the giant panda! What is the giant panda? It is an animal, member of the bear family (which scientists call the Ursidae). Its closest relative in the bears world is the spectacled bear which lives in South America. The giant pandas are not pouched mammals (marsupials).
  You may have also heard about the red panda. This is an animal with reddish fur, about the
size of a raccoon. Some scientists think the red pandas are re- lated to bears, while others think they are closer to raccoons.