Animals

Meet the Animals of the National Zoo

Meet Our Animals

Displaying 1 to 8 of 218 Animals

American flamingo

Exhibit: Bird House

Andean bear

Exhibit: American Trail

Asian elephant

Exhibit: Elephant Trails

Giant panda

Exhibit: Asia Trail

Komodo dragon

Exhibit: Reptile Discovery Center

Meerkat

Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Tiger

Exhibit: Great Cats

Animal News

Visitors hang out on the grassy lawn near the Bird House.
July 10, 2025

The Hidden Architecture Behind a Wildlife-Friendly Garden at the Zoo

California Sea Lion
May 30, 2025

Wonder What a Sea Lion Sounds Like? We Asked a Zookeeper

Closeup of alpaca Coffee Cup's snout
May 28, 2025

Zoo Welcomes Alpacas ‘Rainstorm’ and ‘Coffee Cup’