China to build panda conservation park four times the size of London

National park will bolster local economy while providing animals with unbroken habitat

But more than a third of the panda’s bamboo habitat is set to disappear by the end of the century due to climate change
(Image credit: Mohd Rasfan/Getty)

A huge national park devoted to pandas will soon be created in China's Sichuan province.

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