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Why does the red panda have enlarged wrist bones?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 11/17/2022

The red panda has huge wrist bones because they can dislocate them to climb bamboo and grasp bamboo stalks from an awkward angle.

Hope this helps:)

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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