Most of panda habitat damaged or destroyed in China quake <br /> (A

[RikerChick 5]

AFP - Over 80 percent of the giant panda's habitat in China was damaged or destroyed by the earthquake that hit southwest Sichuan province, an official at the State Forestry Administration said Tuesday.

 

 

 

 

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[trekz 7]

While it was devastating to see the destruction and death caused to the the human population by the quakes, I find it very depressing to hear about the destruction of the panda habitat. I wondered about this before and this is the first report I've heard referring to the pandas. I find panda's fascinating. Hopefully, once communication is restored, there will be more details and perhaps things are not as gloomy as painted in this article.