Mei Xiang and Bei Bei rolled around, climbed and covered themselves with powder, WRC reported.
Roll into this snow day like a 🐼!#MeiXiang and #BeiBei spent their morning playing in the snow. #PandaStory
— National Zoo (@NationalZoo) February 20, 2019
Have as much fun as a panda in the snow with us on Saturday at the giant panda housewarming party, sponsored by @airbnb. More: https://t.co/kFGGIBiiym #WeSaveSpecies pic.twitter.com/ui6XvgEvcM
Panda experts at the zoo say pandas are specifically adapted for cold weather. They have thick woolly fur that keeps them dry and warm.
The Washington, D.C. area had between 2 and 4 inches of snow Wednesday. The zoo had about 3 inches, WRC reported.
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