For #NationalPandaDay 🐼:
Andy Warhol (USA, 1928 - 1987)
Giant #Panda, from the Endangered Species Series, 1983 (FS II.295)
Screenprint in colors on Lenox Museum Board, Ed. of 150
38 in x 38 in (96.5 x 96.5 cm)
https://www.masterworksfineart.com/artists/andy-warhol/screen-print/giant-panda-from-endangered-species-series-1983-1/id/w-7926
(Image via MFA; artwork Β© The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. - educational use)
#PopArt

For #NationalPandaDay 🐼:
Earliest published European image of the Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), based on the first skin sent to Europe, acquired by French missionary Armand David in China in 1869 and sent to MusΓ©um national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris.

Plate 50 in H. Milne-Edwards’ _Recherches pour servir Γ  l'histoire naturelle des mammifΓ¨res_ (Paris, 1868-1874). Via Biodiversity Heritage Library : https://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/6947121880

Happy #NationalPandaDay! 🐼
Charley Harper (USA, 1922-2007)
Panda Panda, 1980
Acrylic on Board
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18869KoxyL/?mibextid=wwXIfr
"The pandas were blissfully unaware of THAT." - LISA STEVENS, The Sex Lives of Giant Pandas, Sidedoor #Sidedoor #NationalPandaDay #LisaStevens
"How did panda diplomacy start?" - MARY HARRIS, Wait, China’s Taking Our Pandas Back?, What Next #WhatNext #NationalPandaDay #MaryHarris

Sophie and her sister Sadie playing out in the snow!

Happy #nationalpandaday 🐼 (March 16)

Art Commission by NazzNikoNanuke

Sophie & Sadie Red Pandas belong to ME

#Sophie #Sadie #RedPanda #Girls #Sisters #Siblings #Baby #Cute #Diaper #Nappy #Babyfur #Diaperfur #Winter #Outfits #Snow #Playing #Snowball

"He had drawn a panda." - MING-NA WEN, Ming-Na Wen; From Mulan to Fennec Shand, The Sackhoff Show #TheSackhoffShow #NationalPandaDay #MingnaWen
"Pandas are notoriously bad at mating!" - KATIE GOLDIN, The Animals Are Up To Something, Creature Feature Podcast #NationalPandaDay #KatieGoldin

RE: https://mastodon.social/@Jammiemonstadoggo/116239868187590583

OH HECK! πŸ˜±πŸŽ‰, i just coincidentally post this casual blog about #panda on #nationalpandaday as lucky accident.
-https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-panda-day-march-16
-https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/world-days/national-panda-day

Hopefully raising awareness about this incredible absolute mad lad of piebald bear hopefully will overshadows this misleading g*nocidal debate about panda better of extinction.

Into the Pandaverse. 🐼

#NationalPandaDay

πŸ“· Giant panda eating bamboo