Known predators
Ailuropoda melanoleuca is prey of:
Homo sapiens
Based on studies in:
India, Cochin (Brackish water)
USA: California (Estuarine, Intertidal, Littoral)
USA: Rhode Island (Coastal)
Polynesia (Reef)
Canada: Manitoba (Forest)
Antarctic (Marine)
USA: Alaska, Aleutian Islands (Coastal)
Scotland (Lake or pond)
Russia (Lake or pond)
Ethiopia, Lake Abaya (Lake or pond)
Uganda (Lake or pond)
Japan (Brackish water, epipelagic zone)
Uganda, Lake George (Lake or pond)
Norway: Oppland, Ovre Heimdalsvatn Lake (Lake or pond)
UK: Yorkshire, Aire, Nidd & Wharfe Rivers (River)
USA, Northeastern US contintental shelf (Coastal)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
Homo sapiens
Based on studies in:
India, Cochin (Brackish water)
USA: California (Estuarine, Intertidal, Littoral)
USA: Rhode Island (Coastal)
Polynesia (Reef)
Canada: Manitoba (Forest)
Antarctic (Marine)
USA: Alaska, Aleutian Islands (Coastal)
Scotland (Lake or pond)
Russia (Lake or pond)
Ethiopia, Lake Abaya (Lake or pond)
Uganda (Lake or pond)
Japan (Brackish water, epipelagic zone)
Uganda, Lake George (Lake or pond)
Norway: Oppland, Ovre Heimdalsvatn Lake (Lake or pond)
UK: Yorkshire, Aire, Nidd & Wharfe Rivers (River)
USA, Northeastern US contintental shelf (Coastal)
This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
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