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Red Pandas, Ailurus fulgens, are an endangered carnivore native to the Himilayas, Sichuan and Myanmar. They are most closely related to raccoons than pandas. They are also sometimes called firefoxes.

Red Panda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The red panda, also called lesser panda, red bear-cat and red cat-bear, is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China that has been classified as vulnerable by IUCN as its wild population is estimated at less than 10,000 mature individuals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_panda
Red Panda - Ailurus fulgens - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Red Panda, scientifically known as Ailurus fulgens in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/327984/details
Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) - A-Z Animals

Red Panda Classification and EvolutionThe Red Panda is a cat-sized species of carnivorous mammal that is found inhabiting the temperate mountain forests on the slopes of the Himalayas.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/red-panda/
Red Pandas - AnimalCorner

The Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) is endemic to the Himalayas in Bhutan, southern China, India, Laos, Nepal and Burma.
https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/red-panda/
BBC Nature - Red Panda Videos, News and Facts

Red pandas were once thought to be closely related to the giant panda, but genetics has shown they are more closely allied with the raccoon and weasel families.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Red_Panda
ADW: Red Panda - Ailurus fulgens

Red pandas are found throughout the Himalayan mountains between 2,200 and 4,800 meters in elevation in northern Burma, Nepal, Sikkim region of India, and the districts of western Sichuan and Yunnan in China.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ailurus_fulgens/
EDGE - Red Panda

The scientific name of this rare and beautiful species literally means 'fire-coloured cat'. Its striking red fur is thought to help it blend in with the reddish-brown moss that grows on the branches of the trees in which it lives.
http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=19
Red Pandas - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about red pandas with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/red-panda
Red Pandas Are Adorable and in Trouble - The New York Times

The red panda is loved but vulnerable to habitat loss and climate change.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/18/science/red-pandas-are-adorable-and-in-trouble.html?_r=0
12 Furry Facts About Red Pandas - Mental Floss

Red pandas have always lived in the shadow of the other, more famous panda. But now it's time to give the little guy its due.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/63578/12-furry-facts-about-red-pandas
The Red Pandas in China, Where Red Pandas Live

The red pandas live mainly in Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet, which prefer spending their days sleeping on the trees and foraging for food at night
http://www.chinahighlights.com/giant-panda/red-pandas.htm
Red Panda Facts vs. Giant Panda Facts!

When most people think of pandas they think of the black and white giant pandas. But the red panda is actually the original panda. Here are some facts about what they have in common and how they are different.
http://redpandanetwork.org/red-panda-facts-vs-giant-panda-facts/
Where Do Red Pandas Live? And Other Red Panda Facts - WWF

Red pandas roam the Eastern Himalayas. Here are a few things you should know about the species.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/where-do-red-pandas-live-and-other-red-panda-facts
Red Panda - WWF

Red pandas are often killed when they get caught in traps meant for other animals, and are also poached for their distinctive pelts. Learn about the ways WWF works to protect endangered species, including the Red Panda.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/red-panda
Red Panda Fact Sheet - National Zoo

Red pandas live in the cool temperate bamboo forests in Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces in China, in the Himalayas, and in Myanmar.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AsiaTrail/RedPanda/factsheet.cfm
7 Things You Didn't Know About Red Pandas - Scientific American Blog Network

Here's one thing you already knew: red pandas are adorable. While they're not domesticated and therefore are probably not suitable as pets, some people keep them as pets anyway - especially in Nepal and India - and upload their adorable hijinks to the internet for the world to see.
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/thoughtful-animal/7-things-you-didne28099t-know-about-red-pandas/

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Red Panda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The red panda, also called lesser panda, red bear-cat and red cat-bear, is a small arboreal mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China that has been classified as vulnerable by IUCN as its wild population is estimated at less than 10,000 mature individuals.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_panda
Red Panda - Ailurus fulgens - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Red Panda, scientifically known as Ailurus fulgens in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/327984/details
Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) - A-Z Animals

Red Panda Classification and EvolutionThe Red Panda is a cat-sized species of carnivorous mammal that is found inhabiting the temperate mountain forests on the slopes of the Himalayas.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/red-panda/
Red Pandas - AnimalCorner

The Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) is endemic to the Himalayas in Bhutan, southern China, India, Laos, Nepal and Burma.
https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/red-panda/
BBC Nature - Red Panda Videos, News and Facts

Red pandas were once thought to be closely related to the giant panda, but genetics has shown they are more closely allied with the raccoon and weasel families.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Red_Panda
ADW: Red Panda - Ailurus fulgens

Red pandas are found throughout the Himalayan mountains between 2,200 and 4,800 meters in elevation in northern Burma, Nepal, Sikkim region of India, and the districts of western Sichuan and Yunnan in China.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Ailurus_fulgens/
EDGE - Red Panda

The scientific name of this rare and beautiful species literally means 'fire-coloured cat'. Its striking red fur is thought to help it blend in with the reddish-brown moss that grows on the branches of the trees in which it lives.
http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=19
Red Pandas - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about red pandas with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/red-panda
Red Pandas Are Adorable and in Trouble - The New York Times

The red panda is loved but vulnerable to habitat loss and climate change.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/18/science/red-pandas-are-adorable-and-in-trouble.html?_r=0
12 Furry Facts About Red Pandas - Mental Floss

Red pandas have always lived in the shadow of the other, more famous panda. But now it's time to give the little guy its due.
http://mentalfloss.com/article/63578/12-furry-facts-about-red-pandas
The Red Pandas in China, Where Red Pandas Live

The red pandas live mainly in Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet, which prefer spending their days sleeping on the trees and foraging for food at night
http://www.chinahighlights.com/giant-panda/red-pandas.htm
Red Panda Facts vs. Giant Panda Facts!

When most people think of pandas they think of the black and white giant pandas. But the red panda is actually the original panda. Here are some facts about what they have in common and how they are different.
http://redpandanetwork.org/red-panda-facts-vs-giant-panda-facts/
Where Do Red Pandas Live? And Other Red Panda Facts - WWF

Red pandas roam the Eastern Himalayas. Here are a few things you should know about the species.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/stories/where-do-red-pandas-live-and-other-red-panda-facts
Red Panda - WWF

Red pandas are often killed when they get caught in traps meant for other animals, and are also poached for their distinctive pelts. Learn about the ways WWF works to protect endangered species, including the Red Panda.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/red-panda
Red Panda Fact Sheet - National Zoo

Red pandas live in the cool temperate bamboo forests in Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces in China, in the Himalayas, and in Myanmar.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AsiaTrail/RedPanda/factsheet.cfm
7 Things You Didn't Know About Red Pandas - Scientific American Blog Network

Here's one thing you already knew: red pandas are adorable. While they're not domesticated and therefore are probably not suitable as pets, some people keep them as pets anyway - especially in Nepal and India - and upload their adorable hijinks to the internet for the world to see.
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/thoughtful-animal/7-things-you-didne28099t-know-about-red-pandas/

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Red Pandas, Ailurus fulgens, are an endangered carnivore native to the Himilayas, Sichuan and Myanmar. They are most closely related to raccoons than pandas. They are also sometimes called firefoxes.

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