Simple Summary Bamboo part preference and a panda's age have been shown to shift the
gut microbiota composition of the giant panda, thus eliciting changes in their nutrient …

Giant pandas consume different structural parts of bamboo (shoots, leaves and culms)
during different seasons. Previous research showed different bamboo parts have varying …

Responses of diverse gut microbiota affect the host's nutrient metabolism and disease
immunity. However, giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) have a low diversity of gut …

The gut microbiota diversity of eight panda cubs was assessed during a dietary switch. Gut
microbiota diversity of panda cubs significantly decreased after bamboo consumption …

The red panda (Ailurus fulgens) is a distinctive mammal known for its reliance on a diet
primarily consisting of bamboo. The gut microbiota and overall health of animals are strongly …

To investigate the relationship between the bamboo including its nutrients and microbiome,
and gut microbiome of giant panda, different bamboo species were provided for feeding the …

Simple Summary Climate change can have a negative impact on the food sources of wild
animals, including giant pandas, who primarily rely on bamboo. To better understand the …

Wild giant pandas use different parts of bamboo (shoots, leaves and stems) and different
bamboo species at different times of the year. Their usage of bamboo can be classified …

The giant panda evolved from omnivorous bears. It lives on a bamboo-dominated diet at
present, but it still retains a typical carnivorous digestive system and is genetically deficient …

Gut microbiota (GM) are important for the health of giant pandas (GPs), in addition to the
utilization of bamboo in their diets. However, it is not fully understood how diet, habitat …