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Clouded leopard
Exhibit: Asia Trail

Collared brown lemur
Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Common yellowthroat
Exhibit: Bird House

Corals and sea anemones (anthozoa)
Exhibit: Amazonia

Cotton-top tamarin
Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Cow
Exhibit: Kids' Farm

Cuban crocodile
Exhibit: Reptile Discovery Center

Dunlin
Exhibit: Bird House

Animal News

Fennec fox Barkley is perched atop a rocky outcropping in his habitat at the Small Mammal House. Photo credit: Mimi Nowlin/Smithsonian
July 29, 2025

Fennec Fox Barkley Has Died at Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Brown alpaca messily eating a frozen orange popsicle
July 22, 2025

Keeping the Farm Animals Cool with Frozen Treats
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
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