National Zoo
Wild Inside the National Zoo: The Future of Maned Wolves
After three years of being paired, maned wolves Echo and Zayda produce two new pups at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Behind the Scenes at the National Zoo With the World’s Most Dangerous Bird
The zoo's cassowary “still has that mysterious aura about her—that prehistoric, dinosaur-walking-through-the-rainforest-quality."
UPDATE: Meet the National Zoo's Latest Bouncing Baby—an Orangutan (New Video)
A historical birth of a male Bornean orangutan, the first in 25 years, took place in Washington, D.C.
Captive Komodo Dragons Share Their Teeming Microbiome with Their Environment, Just Like Us
Komodos could be the perfect model for studying host-microbe interactions
A Beary Happy First Birthday to Bei Bei. Unbearably Cute Celebrations Are in Store
America's sweetheart celebrates his birthday this weekend at the National Zoo
Proud Sea Lion Mom Shows Off Her New Pup in These Adorable Pictures From the Zoo
Calli, the 11-year-old sea lion gave birth on June 26; mother and pup are bonding and doing well
With Her Ultrasound Broadcast on Facebook, the Zoo's Orangutan Is Confirmed Pregnant
The female named Batang should deliver her new infant in mid-September
There’s a Bunch of Animals at the Zoo this Summer Made Out of Ocean Garbage
Delightfully whimsical, the sculptures drive home the message that there’s a whole lot of trash washing ashore
Cute Baby Animals You Have to See This Spring
Check out what's new at the zoo
Rewilding the African Scimitar-Horned Oryx
In a historic first, an animal that went extinct in the African wild is reintroduced, giving hope for many endangered species
One in Four U.S. Deer Is Infected With Malaria
Scientists suspect the undetected blood parasite has been present in the animals ever since they arrived across the Bering Land Bridge
Ask Smithsonian: Can Elephants Jump?
The question is why would an animal weighing up to 16,000 pounds need to jump?
Zoo Keepers Hunkered Down with the Animals and Bei Bei Got to Play in the Snow (Photos)
A few animals got to play outside yesterday, while keepers watched over conditions and took extra precautions
Photos and Videos of the National Zoo's Panda Cub Making a Visit to the Vet
A check-up reveals that Bei Bei is now a hefty, thriving 18 pounds
New Video: The Panda Cub Sneezes (Hilarious!)
The newly named Bei Bei weighs in now at a hefty 4 pounds
Two Special Visitors to the National Zoo Announce the Panda Cub's New Name: Bei Bei
Michelle Obama visits Zoo with Madame Peng Liyuan, First Lady of the People's Republic of China to make the special announcement
The National Zoo Wants Your Cutest Panda Cam Photos
Can't get enough of the panda cam? You're not alone.
Panda Cub Is Growing Cuter and a Little More Black and White (Video)
The National Zoo releases another video of the ten-day-old cub
It's a Boy! The Panda Cub Was Fathered by the National Zoo's Tian Tian (Video)
Zoo scientists say that their newly developed genetic test determined the sex of the panda
Updated: One of the National Zoo's Panda Cubs Has Died
The Zoo announced on August 26 that the smaller of its newborn twin panda cubs has died
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