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00:00 But why do pandas have black spots?

00:02 The black and white fur of the mammal is simply a camouflage outfit.

00:07 The white on his back allows him to move in snowy areas without being noticed,

00:12 and the black helps him to hide in the shaded areas of the forest.

00:16 Which was very useful to him at the beginning to hunt and approach his prey,

00:20 because our animal was first a carnivore.

00:23 And then probably because his body and his slowness were a handicap,

00:27 he switched to a vegetarian food, bamboo.

00:30 His fur also avoids being bothered by some mammals,

00:34 like tigers, its black ears sending a signal of danger to other animals.

00:39 As for the spots around the eyes, they would be different from one panda to another

00:43 and would simply allow them to recognize each other.

00:46 (gentle music)