The Water Bowl: Panda Bites Zookeeper! Plus, Attacking Squirrel on the Loose in Vermont

03/17/2011 at 10:30 AM EDT

The Water Bowl: Panda Bites Zookeeper! Plus, Attacking Squirrel on the Loose in Vermont
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Bai Yun, a giant panda at the San Diego Zoo walked out of its habitat and bit a zookeeper. "Giant pandas appear very cuddly but they are wild bears and it is important to remember that at all times," said a zoo spokesperson. –KFMB Channel 8

A gray squirrel in Vermont has been attacking the residents of Bennington. One man was jumped by the rodent while he was shoveling snow. –AP

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