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The Musteloidea in turn consists of the Mustelidae ( mustelids: weasels ), Procyonidae ( procyonids: raccoons ), Mephitidae ( skunks ) and Ailurus ( red panda ).
Notable animal species listed in Appendix I include the red panda ( Aluris fulgenis ), gorilla ( Gorilla gorilla ), the chimpanzee species ( Pan spp.
The panda ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca, " black and white cat-foot "), also known as the giant panda to distinguish it from the unrelated red panda, is a bear native to central-western and south western China.
The red panda ( Ailurus fulgens, or shining-cat ), is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.
The red panda has been classified as Vulnerable by IUCN because its population is estimated at fewer than 10, 000 mature individuals.
The red panda has been previously classified in the families Procyonidae ( raccoons ) and Ursidae ( bears ), but recent research has placed it in its own family Ailuridae, in superfamily Musteloidea along with Mustelidae and Procyonidae.
The red panda is specialized as a bamboo feeder with strong, curved and sharp semi-retractile claws standing inward for grasping of narrow tree branches, leaves and fruit.
When descending a tree headfirst, the red panda rotates its ankle to control its descent, one of the few climbing species to do so.
The red panda is endemic to the temperate forests of the Himalayas, and ranges from the foothills of western Nepal to China in the east.
The distribution range of the red panda should be considered disjunct, rather than continuous.
The red panda has become extirpated from the Chinese provinces of Guizhou, Gansu, Shaanxi and Qinghai.
Distribution of the red panda is disjointed, with two extant subspecies:
* Western red panda A. f. fulgens ( Cuvier, 1825 ) lives in the western part of its range, in Nepal, Assam, Sikkim and Bhutan
* Styan's red panda A. f. styani lives in the east-northeastern part of its range, in southern China and northern Burma.
The Styan's red panda is supposedly larger and darker in color than its Western conspecific, but with considerable variation in both subspecies, and some individuals may be brown or yellowish brown rather than red.
Sounds of red panda twittering
The red panda is territorial ; it is solitary except during mating season.
Predators of the red panda include the snow leopard, martens ( Mustelidae ), and humans.
The red panda Futa became a visitor attraction in Japan for his ability to stand upright for ten seconds at a time.
A red panda in the Parco Natura Viva, Bussolengo near Verona, Italy
A 40 % decrease in red panda populations has been reported in China over the last 50 years, and populations in western Himalayan areas are considered to be lower.

red and lives
When it comes to heart disease, education, prevention, and even a little red dress can save lives.
Upon seeing the skin, Regin and Hreidmar " seized them and made them ransom their lives " in exchange for filling the otterskin bag the gods had made with gold and covering the exterior of the bag with red gold.
The red wolf lives in an extended family unit which includes a dominant breeding pair and young from prior seasons.
Red top tabloids, named after their distinguishing red mastheads, employ a form of writing known as tabloid journalism ; this style emphasises features such as sensational crime stories, astrology, gossip columns about the personal lives of celebrities and sports stars, and junk food news.
Celebrity gossip columns which appear in red top tabloids and focus on their sexual practices, misuse of narcotics, and the private aspects of their lives often border on, and sometimes cross the line with, defamation.
Ambassador Spock formulated a plan involving red matter to halt the Hobus supernova ; saving billions of lives and preventing the political destabilization of the Alpha and Beta Quadrants.
Species more or less completely parasitic include the leafless quintral, Tristerix aphyllus, which lives deep inside the sugar-transporting tissue of a spiny cactus, appearing only to show its tubular red flowers, and the genus Arceuthobium ( dwarf mistletoe ; Santalaceae ) which has reduced photosynthesis ; as an adult, it manufactures only a small proportion of the sugars it needs from its own photosythesis but as a seedling it actively photosynthesizes until a connection to the host is established.
Both men ordered red vests and neckties, and were known for donning this attire for the rest of their lives.
He lives alone in his small flat in Highbury, and is almost always seen in his trademark tweed jacket and a skinny red tie.
Executed mainly in red and white with the occasional use of green and yellow, the paintings depict the lives and times of the people who lived in the caves, including scenes of childbirth, communal dancing and drinking, religious rites and burials, as well as indigenous animals.
* Great Oak Tree — Located in the center of the neighborhood, it is residence to Henrietta Pussycat, who lives in a small yellow schoolhouse-shaped structure with red double doors and a yellow bell within the branches of the tree, as well as to X The Owl, whose home is entered through an orange door with crossbeams shaped like an " X ".
* The corn snake, also known as the rat snake of the out back ( Pantherophis guttatus guttatus ) lives in the southeastern United States, and is distinguished by having brownish-orange skin with orange / red saddles, the saddles having black borders, and usually a black and white underbelly.
To repay the dragon for its help, the villagers plan to use steal one of Zantiu-Braun's starships to travel to a red sun, where the dragon says its species lives.
According to Korean and Japanese myths, a rabbit lives on the Moon making rice cakes ( Tteok-the Korean word for rice cakes in general, and mochi, a different type of a rice cake with red bean filling, in the Japanese myth ).
He lives on Donkey Kong Island in the Kongo Jungle, and is identified by his red hat, which has a Nintendo logo on it, and shirt.
When the Douglass Lighthouse was completed the people of Plymouth, grateful for the countless lives which had been saved since the introduction of the lighthouses, paid for the dismantling and reassembly of the Smeaton Lighthouse from the red rocks of Eddystone to Plymouth Hoe where it is a popular tourist attraction today.
The red symbolizes the Native Americans and the blood of pioneers who gave their lives.
Despite having a family, she lives by herself in a beat-up, red Cadillac DeVille in the Acme Acres Junkyard.
Maisy lives in a yellow house with a red roof.
* Maisy-Mouse who lives in a yellow house with a red roof.
They are manipulated by a mysterious behind-the-scenes force, confused by red herrings, baffled by the " mechanical marvel " that is Twain's house and ultimately find their own lives threatened.
) Their original " Red Stockings " nickname lives on in three ways: in the Boston Red Sox of the American League, who adopted it in 1908 after the National Leaguers had given up their red trim briefly ; in the Cincinnati Reds of the National League, who reclaimed their city's old nickname in the 1880s during their days in the then-major American Association ; and in the perennial red trim that the Braves wear in their uniforms.

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