Sentence examples for lesser panda from inspiring English sources

However, the latest classification places the giant panda in Ursidae and the lesser panda in Ailuridae.

They share the name "panda" with one other species, the red or lesser panda.

Lesser Panda is disconcerting, not decorative, because it combines the rapture of a great artist's work with a very topical cynicism about a massive and controversial event.

Some remain paired throughout the year (black-backed jackal and lesser panda) or occasionally roam in pairs (gray fox, crab-eating fox, and kinkajou).

Mammalogists have placed giant pandas with bears (family Ursidae), with raccoons (Procyonidae), or with the red, or lesser, panda (Ailurus fulgens) in Ailuridae.

The red panda, also called the "lesser panda," also called not-actually-a-panda, is a raccoonlike fellow that just kind of chills out in trees.

In remote sections of the Himalayas, at higher elevations, snow leopards, brown bears, lesser pandas, and Tibetan yaks have limited populations.

Over the years, carelessness and excessive consumption of resources by mountaineers, as well as overgrazing by livestock, have damaged the habitats of snow leopards, lesser pandas, Tibetan bears, and scores of bird species.

Later, munching sandwiches at the zoo's Treehouse Cafe, we decided the pandas were swell, but no more or less deserving of adoration than the pygmy marmosets, the Island Siamangs or, for that matter, the attention-starved Chinese Lesser Pandas exhibited elsewhere in the park.

The 100 highest priority (EDGE) species includes several large-bodied and charismatic mammals, including the giant and lesser pandas, the orang-utan, African and Asian elephants, four rhinoceroses, two tapirs, two baleen whales, a dugong and a manatee.

Natural infection with CDV has occasionally been reported in bears, lesser pandas, and giant pandas (8 – 10 ).