Smithsonian National Zoo

• Panda cub’s birth at Washington zoo delivers ‘much-needed moment of pure joy’

  Panda lovers around the world were able to see the birth on the National Zoo's Panda Cam. Zookeepers also were using the camera to keep an eye on mom and baby.

  World

  Aug 22, 2020
  
• During blizzard DC is quiet, but the zoo’s panda is out making snow angels

  The Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington is closed, but a video of one of the zoo's four pandas enjoying the snow there is making a lot of people smile.

  World

  Jan 23, 2016
  
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• Elephant trio from Calgary arrive at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

  Three female elephants from Calgary arrived safely at their new home in Washington, D.C. Friday after a four-day journey.

  May 24, 2014