The World's Most: World's Most Extreme Animals

The World's Most: World's Most Extreme Animals — page 1
ASIA MASSIVE MOLARS Giant panda Although giant pandas have a largely vegetarian diet and eat mostly bamboo they are actually classified scientifically as carnivores which are meat-eating animals As a result of their bamboo-chomping lifestyle pandas have evolved the biggest molar teeth of any carnivore These along with their strong jaws allow them to crush hard bamboo stems as big as 1.5 inches 4 cm wide FAST FACT Because bamboo has such low nutrient levels adult pandas need to each eat about 44 pounds 20 kg a day That can take them 16 hours to eat 4