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Why Are Giant Pandas So Hard to Save?

Giant Pandas present a conservation challenge like no other. But why? Join Hank Green for a new episode of SciShow and find out how the bears eke out an existence in the wild, and why they’re proving so hard to save.
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http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-08/how-argue-someone-who-smirkily-says-pandas-deserve-die
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