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Adult Egyptian vulture with a yellow face and light brown plumage on its head and neck.

Largest Study of Egyptian Vultures Reveals Great Variation in Migration Routes and Overwintering Locations

September 20, 2019
1.5-year-old western lowland gorilla Moke sits in the Great Ape House yard atop a rock.

#GorillaStory: World Gorilla Day

September 20, 2019

New Study Finds U.S. and Canada Have Lost More Than One in Four Birds in the Past 50 Years

September 19, 2019
A female black-throated blue warbler with color bands, the unique color band combination allows scientists to recognize individual birds in the field.

A Season of the (Warbler) Blues: An Update from the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest

September 19, 2019
A Persian onager foal (left) and its mom (right) bend their heads to eat grass.

Our Partners in Onager Conservation

September 18, 2019
Profile of dama gazelle Zafirah at the Cheetah Conservation Station.

Dama Gazelle Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

September 16, 2019
Zoo entrance with icon banners.

Zoo Neighborhood Council Meeting: Sept. 4, 2019

September 12, 2019
Orangutan Redd, who turned 3 years old Sept. 12, 2019, swings on a rope at Think Tank.

#OrangutanStory: Happy 3rd Birthday, Redd!

September 12, 2019

Giant Panda Mei Xiang Is Not Pregnant

September 11, 2019

First Ever Clouded Leopard Cubs Debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo

September 10, 2019

Clouded Leopard Cub Media Preview

September 09, 2019
scimitar-horned oryx laying in grass

Goats and Gazelles and Oryx, Oh My! How Wildlife Veterinarians Treat (Almost) All Species

September 06, 2019
An American tree sparrow eating seeds from native, warm-season grasses in Virginia

Not All Birds Fly South for the Winter

September 06, 2019
Orangutans in Borneo

Primate Diary: Observing Orangutans in the Wild

September 06, 2019
Hereford calf Willow at the Kids' Farm.

New at the Zoo: Meet Hereford Calf Willow!

September 06, 2019

Fall 2019 Events at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

August 30, 2019
A female Persian onager, a tan colored wild ass, walking in a hilly field.

The Particulars of Onager Pregnancy

August 23, 2019

Sea Lion Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

August 22, 2019

Giant Panda Bei Bei Celebrates His Fourth Birthday at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo

August 22, 2019
Giant panda Bei Bei sitting in his hammock.

Bei Bei’s Fourth Birthday Celebration

August 20, 2019
Bei Bei resting on a limb of a tree.

Bei Bei is Turning Four!

August 20, 2019
A sea lion pup behind-the-scenes at American Trail.

Sea Lion Pupdate: August 2019

August 19, 2019
American alligator in the grass

11 Funny Animal Jokes for Kids (and Kids at Heart)

August 16, 2019

Juvenile Dama Gazelle Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo

August 15, 2019

Hereford Calf Debuts at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

August 15, 2019