Giant Panda Pictorial Annals
Edited by The Office of Sichuan Province Local Records and
Forestry and Grassland Administration of Sichuan Province
ISBN: 978-1-84464-785-9    
Ebook ISBN: 978-1-84464-786-6
Hardback with full colour illustrations & photos 
Pages: 346
 
About the Book:
"Giant Panda Pictorial Annals" is a groundbreaking, comprehensive pictorial book celebrating the 150th anniversary of the giant panda's scientific discovery. This unique volume blends scientific research with cultural heritage, featuring nearly 250,000 words, 400 exquisite photographs, and various artworks. It traces the giant panda's journey from ancient times to the present, highlighting its conservation, biology, and cultural significance. Co-edited by leading experts, this book provides authoritative insights and a vivid visual portrayal, making it an indispensable resource for panda enthusiasts, researchers, and general readers alike.
 
Content:
Foreword
Preface
Chronicle of Events
Part 1 Species,
Origin
Archaic Names
Discovery
Identity
Part 2 Life
Appearance
Dietary Habit
Mating
Breeding
Part 3 Environment
Distribution
Mountain Ranges
Neighbors
Part 4 Research
Ecology
Captives Breeding
Censuses
Research Institutes
Part 5 Protection
Rescue
Nature Reserves
Habitat
Reintroduction
Conservation Institutions
Part 6 Culture
Gifts from Home
Going Abroad
Diplomacy
Symbol
Overseas Returnees
Publicity
Appendices
Bibliography
Key Documents
Epilogue