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Bald eagle

Exhibit: American Trail

Baltimore oriole

Exhibit: Bird House

Band-tailed pigeon

Exhibit: Bird House

Banded leporinus

Exhibit: Amazonia

Barred owl

Exhibit: Bird House

Bat-eared fox

Exhibit: Great Cats

Bearded emperor tamarin

Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Animal News

Small Mammal House keeper Chelia Chong conducts a training session with a Bennett's wallaby. Credit: Roshan Patel/Smithsonian
July 18, 2025

Happy National Zookeeper Week 2025

A mother and baby Przewalski's horse in front of a fence.
July 15, 2025

Behind the Scenes: A Przewalski’s Horse With a History of 'Over-Aunting'

A mother and baby zebra standing in front of a fence in a grassy field.
July 15, 2025

Checking In on the Foals: New Arrivals at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute