Image Courtesy at https://nationalzoo.si.edu Red pandas, like giant pandas, are bamboo eaters native to Asia’s high forests. Despite these similarities and their shared name, the two species are not closely related. Red pandas are much smaller than giant pandas and are the only living member of their taxonomic family. Read more at https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/red-panda
Image courtesy of https://onetreeplanted.org Trees are essential to life on Earth, producing oxygen through photosynthesis, absorbing carbon as they grow, and providing critical wildlife habitat. Read more at https://onetreeplanted.org/blogs/stories/amazing-trees?srsltid=AfmBOooJFx9qpD6HqfFHjtz2svBOnhcBPFkYu3OjEwDRmoVwrxUKI4VZ
Image Courtesy of https://nationalzoo.si.edu At dinner in Beijing, China, in February 1972, First Lady Patricia Nixon mentioned her fondness for giant pandas to Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai. As a gesture of goodwill following President Nixon’s seminal state visit, Premier Enlai gifted two giant pandas to the American people. Nestled in the Nation’s Capital and with … Read more