Panda An Intimate Portrait of One of the World's Most Elusive Animals

About this book

This is a charming portfolio of panda images from multi-award winning photographer and former president of the Royal Photographic Society, Heather Angel.

Panda is a uniquely varied collection of pictures and a heart-warming tribute to an endangered animal whose charismatic appearance means it is loved the world over. Heather's passion for pandas is conveyed in beautiful colour photographs that show them throughout the seasons as they feed, drink, lounge, play, climb trees and even slide down snowy slopes. The images are accompanied by engaging and informative text giving an insight into the way of life of an iconic animal.

Contents

Introduction

1 Panda places
2 A bamboo diet
3 On the move
4 Playful pandas
5 Pandas in winter
6 Red pandas
7 A passion for pandas

Acknowledgments and Further Information

Customer Reviews

Biography

Heather Angel is a biologist and award-winning wildlife photographer who has made many trips to China to photograph the wildlife, plants and natural landscapes. She has written and illustrated two previous books on pandas. Heather runs her own photo library, Natural Visions, which you can view online at www.naturalvisions.co.uk