Culture Arena
China · Nature & Wildlife · Normal
Which small, chestnut-coloured mammal, the '' (Ailurus fulgens), is also native to the temperate forests of the Himalayas and southwestern China and is not closely related to the giant panda but to raccoons and weasels?
Answer: Red panda — The red panda (xiao xiongmao, 'little bear-cat') is the only living member of the family Ailuridae and is itself endangered, with an estimated wild population under 10,000 due to habitat loss and poaching.
- A Giant panda cub
- B Red panda ✓
- C Raccoon dog
- D Himalayan marmot
The red panda (xiao xiongmao, 'little bear-cat') is the only living member of the family Ailuridae and is itself endangered, with an estimated wild population under 10,000 due to habitat loss and poaching.