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.
Scientists are not sure how long giant pandas live in the wild, but they are sure it is shorter than lifespans in zoos. Chinese scientists have reported zoo pandas as old as 35. Diet. A wild giant panda s diet is almost exclusively (99 percent) bamboo.The balance consists of other grasses and occasional small rodents or musk deer fawns. In zoos, giant pandas eat bamboo, sugar cane, rice gruel, a special high-fiber biscuit, carrots, apples, and sweet potatoes.cientists are not sure how long giant pandas live in the wild, but they are sure it is shorter than lifespans in zoos. Chinese scientists have reported zoo pandas as old as 35. Diet. A wild giant panda s diet is almost exclusively (99 percent) bamboo.