1600 paper pandas in TaiwanEveryone loves pandas. French artist Paulo Grangeon loves them so much that he constructed this display of 1,600 paper-made pandas on an avenue in Taipei to raise people's awareness to protect the some 1,600 pandas that exist in the wild now.

1600 paper pandas in TaiwanThe exhibition is being held in Asia for the first time, after having toured more than 20 countries worldwide, according to Focus Taiwan.

To create realistic representations, the artist studied various animals during his visit to the Taipei Zoo, currently home to Yuanzai, the first female cub of giant pandas Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan from China.

1600 paper pandas in Taiwan