The winter snowstorms are grinding things to a halt, but at least two Washington DC residents don’t mind at all. Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are having a great time rolling in the snow!
Bears
Dancing With the Bears
And our next contestants are the team of Ursula Ursus and Theodore Grizzly, who will perform a swing dance to Elvis Presley’s (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear.
![Wait, who's leading? two bear cubs play in a stream, standing up with their paws on one another.](https://i0.wp.com/cutetropolis.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/54202033441_7a4c6454cc_c.jpg?resize=636%2C424&ssl=1)
Sibling Rivalry, by Eric Kilby, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
And Now, Your Moment of Panda
Last month, two very special visitors came to the Smithsonian Zoo in Washington, DC. Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao have been settling into their new home, doing all the panda things their caregivers want to see: eating, exploring, and rolling around.
Polar Bear Cubhouse
Lookit, we dug a snow cave! And it’s gonna be our super-secret clubhouse and only the cool kids can come in and we’re gonna have snacks and tell ghost stories!
![The secret password is "flounder." Two polar bear cubs in a snow cave](https://i0.wp.com/cutetropolis.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/5165071314_2338c79544_c.jpg?resize=636%2C417&ssl=1)
Polar Bear Cubs, by USFWS Headquarters, licensed under CC BY 2.0