Who says pandas don’t eat meat….

Panda breaks into pig pen and fed scraps of meat.. checkout the hunk of bone….

According to the Beijing Genomics Institute, pandas choose to eat bamboo because they can’t taste meat…
“Mutations in certain sequences of the giant panda’s taste gene, which can affect the ability to experience savory flavors such as meat and other high-protein foods, may have turned them onto a strict bamboo diet, the study said.”AP via NYDailyNews

I don’t know, I like my filet mignon au poivre just fine :d

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