Animals

Meet the Animals of the National Zoo

Meet Our Animals

Displaying 65 to 72 of 215 Animals

Collared brown lemur

Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Common yellowthroat

Exhibit: Bird House

Cotton-top tamarin

Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Cow

Exhibit: Kids' Farm

Cuban crocodile

Exhibit: Reptile Discovery Center

Dunlin

Exhibit: Bird House

Dwarf mongoose

Exhibit: Small Mammal House

Animal News

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’

Silverback gorilla Baraka in his outdoor habitat.
May 19, 2025

Get to Know the Gorilla Troop Living at the Zoo