Monday, December 14, 2009

DNA shows pandas may lack meat taste buds
[ Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:10:41 GMT ]

Australia's Governor General Quentin Bryce observes male giant panda Wang Wang after the official opening of the panda exhibit at the Adelaide Zoo, Australia.Genome mapping showing that pandas may prefer a bamboo-based diet because they can't taste meat could unlock secrets to ensuring the survival of the endangered species.


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