Panda 101 ∣ Territorial Awareness of Male and Female Giant Pandas

Giant pandas may look cute and clumsy, but they take their space very seriously! Take a guess—are males as territorial as females?

Wild pandas are solitary animals that mark their territories with scent. Interestingly, females tend to be more territorial than males. Outside the mating season, female pandas often chase males away to keep their space to themselves!

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