The carnivorous digestive system and bamboo diet of giant pandas may shape their low gut bacterial diversity
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Conservation Physiology"
DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coz104
Abstract: Abstract The gut microbiota diversity of eight panda cubs was assessed during a dietary switch. Gut microbiota diversity of panda cubs significantly decreased after bamboo consumption. Carnivorous species living on a plant-based diet possess low… read more here.
Keywords: gut; diversity; gut bacterial; bamboo diet ... See more keywords