Panda Voluntourism: Help Save China’s Iconic Bears

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Travelers on Planeterra’s new Project China voluntour can help protect the giant panda. This endangered species has fewer than 1,000 members left. Planeterra, founded in 2003, focuses on sustainable community development through travel. The 14-day adventure starts in Shanghai and ends in Beijing. You’ll see the Great Wall, Luoyang, and Xi’an’s terracotta warriors. You’ll also … Read more

Understanding How Climate Change Affects Pandas and Their Environment

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Climate Change Affect: Giant pandas are loved worldwide for their cute looks and unique features. Sadly, they have faced many dangers like poaching and losing their homes. This has made their numbers drop below 2,000, with their living space shrinking to less than 1 percent of what it once was. Thanks to conservation, pandas are … Read more