More than 20 staff members from the animal care and facilities teams slept overnight in the zoo’s brand-new aquarium during the weekend blizzard.

The Smithsonian's National Zoo shared a video Monday, Jan.6, of its two new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, playing in the snow in Washington, D.C., before their public debut.

Did you know pandas are fearless in the frigid temps? They don't hibernate in the winter and can navigate through snow-covered bamboo forests in their native China at temperatures as low as -14 ...