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According to IUCN Red List, what is the status of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)

A

Extinct species

B

Valnerable species

C

Endangered species

D

Critically endangered species

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Red panda (Ailurus fulgens ) is listed as Vulnerable because its population is estimated at less than 10,000 . The principle threat to the Red Panda is the loss of its high -altitude forest habitat, It may also be humted for its meat of fur which may be used in traditional dress paricularly in China .
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