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Giant panda has been listed as one of the Natural sciences good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.

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Date	Process	Result
August 24, 2011	Good article nominee	Not listed
April 29, 2024	Good article nominee	Listed
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on June 3, 2024. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that the distinctive coloration of the giant panda* appears to serve as camouflage in both winter and summer?*
News items involving this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "In the news" column on July 26, 2010, and September 6, 2016.
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On 15 August 2018, it was proposed that this article be moved from Giant panda to Panda. The result of the discussion was not moved.

There is a request, submitted by Catfurball, for an audio version of this article to be created. For further information, see WikiProject Spoken Wikipedia.

The rationale behind the request is: "Important".