Zoo Atlanta has filed plans to renovate its giant panda habitat “in hopeful anticipation” of bringing the endearing bears ...

Caper and Katherine are northern tree shrews, small mammals native to Southeast Asian forests who spend their days foraging ...

The Oregon Zoo is set to welcome visitors to meet its newest resident, Tula-Tu, a 2-week-old Asian elephant calf.

Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., ...

Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center’s Roar & Pour Wine Fest will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at the zoo, 635 S.W ...

The three baby wolves were born this winter at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s conservation and research campus in Front Royal ...

Staff at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the District are mourning the death of a male gray seal, Gunther, at the age of 33, the zoo said. Keepers first noticed Gunther’s lack of appetite and ...

(Connor Mallon, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute) The Smithsonian National Zoo has lost one of its beloved gray seals. Gunther, a 33-year-old gray seal who had been ...

Adorable pandas made their debut at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Although the pandas arrived last October, they were in quarantine until now. Crowds rushed in to see cutie pies Qing Bao ...

Giant panda enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate: Bao Li and Qing Bao, the National Zoo's new panda ambassadors, made their highly anticipated public debut on Friday at the Smithsonian’s ...

The National Zoo in Washington, D.C., introduced its two new giant pandas to the public on Friday. Bao Li and Qing Bao are 3 years old. They're part of a conservation program and a historic ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, which operates the National Zoo, reflected on his "sense of loss" when its previous pandas left last year, adding that he was pleased ...