{"id":122797,"date":"2021-09-21T10:42:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T10:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=122797"},"modified":"2021-09-21T10:42:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T10:42:12","slug":"international-red-panda-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/international-red-panda-day\/","title":{"rendered":"International Red Panda Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: On which of the following date International Red Panda Day was observed in 2021?<\/strong><br>a) September 10<br>b) September 18<br>c) September 20<br>d) August 18<br><strong>Answer: (c)<br>Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 18 September 2021 International Red Panda Day was observed all over the world.<\/li><li>It should be noted that International Red Panda Day is celebrated on the third Saturday of September every year and it falls on September 18 in 2021.<\/li><li>This day for Red Panda is observed with the aim to raise public awareness and support for red panda conservation issues.<\/li><li>International Red Panda Day is dedicated to the red pandas\u2014a mammal species native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China.<\/li><li>Red pandas are facing the threat of extinction due to poaching, habitat destruction, and fragmentation, and inbreeding depression.<\/li><li>The exact number of individuals of the species that exist in the wild is not known today.<\/li><li>Some estimates report that the number of Red Pandas to be as low as 10,000 mature individuals; therefore the IUCN List classifies it as an \u2018endangered species.<\/li><li>History<\/li><li>International Red Panda Day was launched by the Red Panda Network in 2010.<\/li><li>The first international Red Panda day was celebrated on 18th September 2010.<\/li><li>Discovered about 50 years before giant pandas, red pandas are the only species left in the Ailuridae family.<\/li><li>Red Pandas are very lovely and quite in nature and basically reside in the Eastern Himalayas region of the world. This includes places like China, Nepal, and Bhutan.<\/li><li>Threat of extinction:<\/li><li>Like hundreds of other animals Unfortunately, Red Pandas also facing the threat of extinction.<\/li><li>Human activities have caused such environmental degradation those red pandas that reside in bamboo trees, don\u2019t find any trees they can nest in.<\/li><li>The activities that have threatened the survival of this species are poaching, habitat destruction, and trafficking; fur of this animal is also trafficked to produce hats and clothing.<\/li><li>Due to these factors, red pandas are legally protected in India, Bhutan, China, Nepal, and Myanmar.<\/li><li>Another report that focuses on the conservation of animals highlighted the problem of decreasing red pandas to be \u201cpoor conservation awareness and weak law enforcement.\u201d<\/li><li>Red Panda: Facts-<\/li><li>It should be noted that despite having similar names, red pandas and giant pandas are not closely related.<\/li><li>Red pandas actually have close resemblance with bears, raccoons, and skunks.<\/li><li>They are also called the lesser panda, red cat-bear, and red bear-cat.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8211; Rajesh Tripathi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:-<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaldaycalendar.com\/international-red-panda-day-third-saturday-in-september\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/nationaldaycalendar.com\/international-red-panda-day-third-saturday-in-september\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: On which of the following date International Red Panda Day was observed in 2021?a) September 10b) September 18c) September 20d) August 18Answer: (c)Related Facts:- On 18 September 2021 International Red Panda Day was observed all over the world. 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