"It's good for her to be comfortable around us, but we want her to maintain the natural behaviors of a Red Panda and hopefully grow to have cubs of her own." Gillies said. Red Pandas are on the endangered species list, with less than 10,000 believed to remain in the wild....
People love the way red pandas sleep, play in the snow, and grasp bamboo with their hidden thumb. Even its defense mechanism, while not particularly threatening to humans, seems to have been created with cuteness in mind: standing on its hind legs to look "vicious." (Don't play, red ...