122. Giant Pandas

There’s all sorts of cool animals that you can see at the zoo. Giraffes, gorillas, crocodiles, birds, even the kangaroos! But there is one animal in particular that has caught our attention today, and that’s the panda bear. Once considered to be a cryptid, the panda has fascinated people for years now, but how was it discovered? And what other mysterious things could this creature have to offer? Today we ask ourselves, are even pandas real!? Join us as we dive deep into the folklore, history and strange theories that surround the Giant Panda. Welcome back to Infinite Rabbit Hole! Infinite Rabbit Hole Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2938155016437751/ Infinite Rabbit Hole Webpage: https://www.infiniterabbithole.com/ Infinite Rabbit Hole Merch Site: https://www.redbubble.com/people/Infinite-RH-Pod/shop SOURCES Book: Cryptozoology A-Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Ness Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, & Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature by Loren Coleman & Jerome Clark Website: https://www.earthstoriez.com/china-panda-history-mythology/ Website: https://wwf.panda.org/?13588/History-of-the-Giant-Panda Website: https://aleteia.org/2017/08/16/how-a-french-catholic-priest-discovered-the-giant-panda/ Website: https://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?13625/Giant-Panda-Survey-2004-QAs Website: https://www.britannica.com/animal/giant-panda Website: https://www.somethingawful.com/news/giant-panda-conspiracy/ Website: https://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/286zby/im_fairly_certain_pandas_are_just_an_extremely/ Article: https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v047n01/p0112-p0112.pdf TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fluentlyforward/video/7106887082978725162?is_from_webapp=v1&item_id=7106887082978725162