Giant pandas are famous for being militant vegetarians. They stick to an almost exclusive bamboo diet, devouring the stalky grass for 12 to 14 hours a day. However, the panda is in the taxonomic clade ...
JIANGXI, China: Tucked at the edge of bamboo-covered mountains in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province is a small niche farm that could be China’s answer to its insatiable appetite for meat: Bamboo rats. Kept as ...
Officials at a Chinese province have reportedly culled more than 1.6 tonnes of farm-bred bamboo rats in one go after the government banned the eating and trading of wild animals in the wake of the ...