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from Peking University was
the panda is
. However, he lamented the
that this has put some of China's larger, carnivorous
at risk. Since panda conservation started in the 1960s, Asian wild dogs have disappeared from 95% of protected
, wolves from 77%, and snow leopards from 38%. Research
"indicate the insufficiency of giant panda conservation for protecting these large
species". It recognised "the
of the giant panda as an
that has effectively sheltered many other species".
