Home Animals Animal News May 11, 2015 Bao Bao's New Yard This giant panda update was written by keeper Nicole MacCorkle Related Species: Giant panda Continue Exploring January 24, 2025 Two New Giant Pandas Debut Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute today. January 14, 2025 How to Tell the Two Pandas Apart The Zoo's two giant pandas look quite similar to the untrained eye. Panda keeper Mariel Lally offers some tips you can use to spot the difference! January 10, 2025 Giant Pandas Debut Jan. 24 On Jan. 24, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute.