What is being done to save the pandas?
Education Education regarding the status of the pandas is extremely important around the world. Conservation In the 1940s the Chinese government began conservation efforts to protect the giant pandas. Then in1963, the China Research & Conservation Center for the Giant Panda at the Wolong Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province, China was established. Today there are a total of 40 panda reserves, across Southwestern China. These reserves protect not only the giant Pandas, but also the red panda, the golden monkeys, takin (a small goat type animal) and many other species. The China Conservation and Conservation Center for the Giant Panda at Wolong is located on the Pi Tiao River, southeast of the Qionglai Mountains. The reserve is 20 hectors or 50 acres. The Logging Ban is strictly enforced in the reserves and all vehicles must past through checkpoints. Captive breeding In 1986, the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda at Wolong had the first successful captive panda birth
