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Cheetah mom Rosalie nurses five cubs on a bed of straw
October 21, 2021

#CheetahCubdate 2: A New Den ›

Five cheetah cubs sleep together on a bed of straw
October 19, 2021

#CheetahCubdate 1: An Introduction to Cuddle Puddles ›

an adult golden-headed lion tamarin sits on a branch. two babies cling to her back.
October 18, 2021

Golden-Headed Lion Tamarins Are Born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Primate keeper administers a vaccine to a Bornean orangutan through safety mesh
October 15, 2021

Lions and Tigers Continue To Recover From COVID-19 and First Vaccines Were Administered To Susceptible Species at Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Cheetah mom Rosalie nurses five cubs on a bed of straw
October 12, 2021

Cheetah Cubs Are Born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute ›

African lion Luke in his outdoor habitat at the Great Cats exhibit.
October 08, 2021

Lions and Tigers Recovering Well at Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Adrienne Croiser takes a selfie of a 16-day-old cheetah cub. The cub is sitting on a light green towel in her lap. Adrienne is sitting in a car. Her right hand has a royal blue latex glove on and holds the phone taking the photo.
October 06, 2021

#CheetahCubdate: Cheetah Cub Successfully Living with Foster Cheetah Family ›

October 06, 2021

Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Cheetah Cub Successfully Transferred to Foster Cheetah Family in Oregon ›

Asian elephants Maharani (foreground) and her mother Kamala (background) explore the Elephant Trails habitat.
October 01, 2021

How to Care for Asian Elephants ›

October 01, 2021

Update on COVID-19 Positive Great Cats at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

land hermit crab
October 01, 2021

How Do You Build a Home for Hermit Crabs? ›

A 2-week-old cheetah cub lays perked up on a blanket. The blanket is white with a black pawprint pattern. The blanket sits on a dark-red concrete floor.
October 01, 2021

#CheetahCubdate: First Vet Exam ›

Black-footed ferret kit being held in gloved hand.
September 24, 2021

Black-Footed Ferrets: Top Milestones for a Species Once Presumed Extinct ›

African lion Luke in his outdoor habitat at the Great Cats exhibit.
September 24, 2021

Update on COVID-19 Positive Great Cats at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Western lowland gorilla Moke sits atop a log in the Great Ape House outdoor yard.
September 24, 2021

A Day in the Life of a Gorilla at Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji stands on his climbing structure, looking straight at the viewer.
September 24, 2021

#PandaStory: A Splashing Good Time ›

A one-week-old cheetah cub props himself up on a light pink towel. Behind and to the right of him, there is a large, brown plush dog. Further behind and to the left is a plush cheetah.
September 24, 2021

A Cheetah Cub Check-in ›

A bobcat walking through an area with tall shrubs and grasses on a sunny day
September 20, 2021

How I Study Elusive Prairie Bobcats ›

Male cheetah cub being bottle-fed formula.
September 20, 2021

Animal Care Staff Are Hand-rearing Cheetah Cub at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute ›

September 17, 2021

Great Cats Tested Presumptive Positive For COVID-19 at the Smithsonian's National Zoo ›

Zoo entrance with icon banners.
September 16, 2021

Autumn Update from the Smithsonian’s National Zoo ›

Amur tiger Metis goes for a swim in the moat of the Great Cats habitat.
September 13, 2021

How Do You Keep Animals Cool in the Heat? ›

A swift fox wearing a GPS tracking collar walks through grasses in the open prairie of North-central Montana
September 10, 2021

Learning About Swift Foxes from What They Leave Behind ›

Bornean orangutan Redd traverses the O-Line.
September 10, 2021

#OrangutanStory: Happy 5th Birthday, Redd! ›

A long-billed curlew bird in flight in a clear blue sky
September 08, 2021

44-hour Flights: Tracking Curlews Across North America ›