Pandas must eat 83lb a day
The tallest bamboo, recorded in the Tropics, was reportedly 130ft.
Bamboo is the fastest growing plant in the world and can achieve up to 35in a day, a rate of 0.00002 miles per hour, in the Tropics.
It has little nutritional value – pandas have to eat up to 83lb a day to meet energy needs.
Bamboo is a member of the grass family and occurs naturally on every continent except Europe and Antarctica.