The Giant Panda

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Giant Pandas Categorized As Vulnerable, Not Endangered: China

Chinese officials declared that Giant Pandas are no longer classified as endangered as their number reaches 1,800 but are categorized as 'vulnerable' list. Excerpts said the change displays the country's conservation efforts towards keeping their habitats integrated and the animal's improved lifestyle. This news comes years after IUCN changed Pandas from endangered to vulnerable in 2016, which Chinese officials said could mislead in… read-more

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 - 09:32 AM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Giant Pandas, China, conservation efforts, Endangered Species, Vulnerable species

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