Don't have snow this weekend? Live vicariously through Tian Tian, a giant panda at the Smithsonian National Zoo.
Apparently Bei Bei, the zoo's youngest panda, doesn't take after his father. In an Instagram post Friday, the zoo wrote of the cub, "Keepers said he wasn't quite sure what to make of the powdery snow and made his way back inside quickly." Julie Kliegman
A photo posted by Smithsonian's National Zoo (@smithsonianzoo) on Jan 21, 2016 at 3:07pm PST
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