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A shorebird, called a Peruvian tern, with white feathers and a black "mask" of feathers. The bird stands camouflaged among the desert landscape of Peru's Paracas National Reserve.
October 23, 2020

En busca del gaviotín peruano: Invisible e Invencible

A gibbon (siamang) named Ronnie with black fur and long arms sits on a small wooden bridge made of branches, with its arm outstretched and grasping a branch
October 23, 2020

How Long Are a Gibbon’s Arms? And More Gibbon Facts

The Smithsonian's National Zoo's 2-month-old giant panda cub receives his second veterinary exam Oct. 19, 2020.
October 22, 2020

#PandaStory: Second Veterinary Exam

Giant panda cub during its keeper exam Oct. 14, 2020.
October 19, 2020

#PandaStory: Weekend Field Trip

The Zoo's 7-week-old giant panda cub receives a routine check-up.
October 15, 2020

#PandaStory: Fruitsicles and Feistiness

A five-month old cheetah cub explores its habitat at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
October 13, 2020

Cheetah Cubdate #13: Falling for Cool Weather

October 13, 2020

Elderly Gray Wolf Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Sand cat Thor lived at the Small Mammal House.
October 10, 2020

Elderly Sand Cat Dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Giant panda keeper Marty Dearie measures the male giant panda cub's abdominal girth.
October 08, 2020

#PandaStory: Packing on the Pounds

A black-footed ferret mom and her six kits rest together in a small den on a bed of chipped paper
October 05, 2020

Farewell, Black-Footed Ferret Kits!

A 6-week-old giant panda cub with black-and-white markings, small claws and a light layer of fur rests on a yellow towel
October 05, 2020

It’s a Boy!

Zoo entrance with icon banners.
October 02, 2020

Zoo Fall Update 2020

The Zoo's 6-week-old giant panda cub is just starting to open its eyes.
October 02, 2020

#PandaStory: Six Weeks Old

The Smithsonian's National Zoo's 1-month-old giant panda cub.
October 02, 2020

Top 5 ‘Aww’-Inspiring Giant Panda Cub Moments

Zebra colt in a field at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute.
October 02, 2020

Catching Up with the Zebra Colt

Kyle holds 4-year-old Cuban crocodile, Jésus
October 01, 2020

How to Care for Cuban Crocodiles

The Smithsonian's National Zoo's 1-month-old giant panda cub.
September 28, 2020

#PandaStory: Giant Panda Cub Exam (Sept. 25)

The Smithsonian's National Zoo's 1-month-old giant panda cub.
September 25, 2020

#PandaStory: The Cub’s Growing Girth

Western lowland gorilla Moke chews on some browse in the Great Ape House outdoor yard.
September 24, 2020

#GorillaStory: World Gorilla Day 2020

A swift fox wearing a tracking collar is released at Ft. Belknap
September 23, 2020

Tribes Begin Five-Year Swift Fox Reintroduction at Fort Belknap

Keeper Mariel Lally asks red panda Jackie to stand on his rear feet.
September 22, 2020

How to Care for Red Pandas

Zoo veterinarians measure the Zoo's 29-day-old giant panda cub Sept. 19, 2020.
September 21, 2020

#PandaStory: First Veterinary Exam

Giant panda Mei Xiang cradles her cub on Sept. 13, 2020.
September 18, 2020

#PandaStory: 28 Days Old

Red pandas on exhibit at Asia Trail
September 18, 2020

Is a Red Panda a Bear? And More Red Panda Facts

A close up photo of the 3-week-old giant panda cub.
September 14, 2020

#PandaStory: Cub Day 24