For operations in a CBRN environment in the homeland, see Joint Publication (JP) 3-28, Defense Support of Civil Authorities, JP 3-27, Homeland Defense, and JP 3-41, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Consequence Management.
The panda also has a special significance for WWF because it has been WWF's logo since our founding in 1961. The rarest member of the bear family, pandas live mainly in bamboo forests high in the mountains of western China, where they subsist almost entirely on bamboo. They must eat from 26 to 84 pounds of it every day, a formidable task for which they use their enlarged wrist bones that function as opposable thumbs.
Helping Giant Pandas. People the world over love the black-and-white bears known as pandas. The giant panda is a national treasure in China, and these rare A species that has small populations, so that even a slight decrease in numbers could cause extinction. bears are protected by law.Today, only around 1,600 giant pandas survive on Earth.eople the world over love the black-and-white bears known as pandas. The giant panda is a national treasure in China, and these rare A species that has small populations, so that even a slight decrease in numbers could cause extinction. bears are protected by law.