Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) in Washington, DC, recently celebrated the birth of two ...
President Grover Cleveland officially signed an act of Congress into law creating the National Zoological Park in 1889 for ...
The zoo's partnership with Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission aims to create a conservation program similar to the zoo's ...
The Smithsonian's National Zoo is starting the new year with twice the excitement thanks to two sloth bear cubs.
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals. We followed zookeepers ...
Sloth bears are an omnivorous species of bears, native to the Indian subcontinent. They can be recognized by their shaggy ...
Talk about ending the year on a high note.The Smithsonian’s National Zoo closed out 2025 with a rare double dose of good news ...
Athena, a fan-favorite two-toed sloth at the National Zoo in DC, died after a sudden medical decline, officials announced. She was 7 years old. Zoo staff said Athena had early-onset chronic kidney ...
Today's the big day! Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are making their long-awaited public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, D.C., ahead of ...
WASHINGTON — Giant panda Bao Bao’s departure from National Zoo is a great loss to many local panda fans, in part because her arrival was such a surprise in the first place. For a long time, the ...
For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have ...