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Red Panda

Ailurus Fulgens

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Description:

This heart-melting red panda (which is actually related to a raccoon more than a panda!) Was just getting its day started at the Central Park zoo. It's a three year old female.

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Comments (7)
Seema
Ya...recently I learned that its more close to skunks than giant panda..not to be fooled by the same bamboo eating habit..
RiverValleyRunner
Thanks you guys! Haha I know it was so hard to choose just six from all of the bajillion pictures I took since she's just so cute all the time!

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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Captive Animals
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2012

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