The Giant Panda
大熊貓
Giant Panda Fact File
大熊貓小檔案
Population
數(shù)量
- In the wild about 1600
- 野生 1600
Appearance
外貌
- Weight at birth: about 100-200 grams
- 出生時(shí)體重:約 100-200 克,
- Adult weight: about 100-150 kilograms
- 成年體重:約 100-150 公斤
- Colour: black and white
- 顏色:黑色和白色
A giant panda is a kind of bear.
大熊貓屬熊的一種。
It has a white face with black patches around its eyes. It also has black ears, shoulders and legs.
它有一第白色的臉和黑眼圈,還有黑色的耳朵、肩膀和腿;
The rest of its body is white.
它身體的其余部分是白色的。
Home
住所
Pandas live high up in the mountains of central and Western China. They live in the bamboo forests there.
大熊貓生活在中國(guó)中西部山區(qū)的高原地帶,住在竹林里。
Food
食物
Pandas in the wild usually eat bamboo.
野生大熊貓平時(shí)吃竹子。
In zoos, their menu includes bamboo, apples and carrots.
在動(dòng)物園里,他們的菜單包括竹子、蘋果和胡蘿卜。
A giant panda can eat as much as 30 kilograms of bamboo a day.
一只大熊貓每天可以吃多達(dá) 30 千克竹子。
Behavior
行為
Pandas like to live on their own. They need to eat a lot to stay healthy, so they spend more than 12 hours a day eating.
大熊貓喜歡獨(dú)居。他們需要吃很多食物來(lái)保持健康,所以他們每天有超過(guò) 12 個(gè)小時(shí)的時(shí)間花在吃上。
Although they are big and heavy, it is not difficult for them to climb trees.
雖然他們又大又重,但并不妨礙它們爬樹(shù)。
They are strong enough to protect themselves.
他們強(qiáng)壯到足以保護(hù)自己。
Life
壽命
Pandas live for about 20 years in the wild, but in zoos they can live for up to 35 years.
野外的大熊貓能活約 20 歲,但在動(dòng)物園里,能活到 35 歲。
The future
將來(lái)
People are cutting down forests, so the pandas are losing their homes.
人們砍伐森林,使大熊貓失去家園。
Some people are killing them for their fur. It is cruel of them to do so.
有些人為了(獲取)它們的皮毛而殺害它們。他們這樣做是很殘酷的。
There are not many pandas in the world now. It is important for us to protect them.
現(xiàn)在世界上存在的大熊貓很少了,保護(hù)它們是非常必要的。