Officials said all Smithsonian museums, research centers and the National Zoo will be closed on Jan. 25-26 due to the storm.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is not clear how long the Smithsonian’s national zoo, which is home to two giant pandas, will stay open during a government ...

The zoo's partnership with Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission aims to create a conservation program similar to the zoo's renowned panda program.

A bobcat has gone missing at the Smithsonian's National Zoo after apparently escaping her enclosure, a zoo spokeswoman said. The 25-pound bobcat, named Ollie, was last seen with two male bobcats at ...

Good news! A tiny trunk could be making its debut soon at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in D.C., where an Asian elephant is expecting the first calf in nearly 25 years. Zoo officials announced Monday ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo is starting the new year with twice the excitement thanks to two sloth bear cubs.

WASHINGTON — After a few days outside the National Zoo, the once-missing bobcat is back home and received a checkup Thursday. Ollie, who escaped from her National Zoo enclosure Monday and was found on ...

WASHINGTON — National Zoo giant panda cub Bei Bei is recovering after an emergency surgery Friday morning to remove bamboo that was obstructing his bowels. On Thursday, Bei Bei showed signs of stomach ...

The District’s Cleveland Park neighborhood lives and breathes around the Smithsonian National Zoo and its pandas. But for the past 40-odd days, businesses around the zoo have faced a diminishing wave ...

The Smithsonian Zoo invited the public to celebrate the fourth birthday of their giant panda, Qing Bao, on Sept. 12. This is Qing Bao’s first birthday since arriving at the zoo last year. The big ...