News & Politics Will the National Zoo Change Its Advance Reservation Entry Pass System? Eleanor Holmes Norton has asked the zoo to reevaluate policies that may be limiting visitor access. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, DC Museums, Eleanor Holmes Norton | 3 weeks ago
News & Politics Rusty, the Red Panda Who Escaped From the National Zoo, Has Died The adorably intrepid animal became a DC celebrity in 2013. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, Red Pandas, Rusty the Red Panda | 3 months ago
Things to Do Best Things to Do in the DC Area, 4/18-4/24: Plant Giveaways, Historic Gardens, and Pandas Plus, family-friendly events Things to Do newsletter, Smithsonian National Zoo, Pandas, Earth Day | 9 months ago
News & Politics Reuben, a Howler Monkey at the National Zoo, Has Died Reuben lived at the zoo for 18 years. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo | Oct 15, 2021
News & Politics Most of the National Zoo’s Big Cats Are Recovering From Covid One lion is still testing positive for the virus. covid, National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, Tigers | Oct 8, 2021
News & Politics The National Zoo Considered Euthanizing One of the Lions with Covid The DC zoo has been treating all nine of its great cats for the virus since mid-September. covid, National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, Lions | Oct 4, 2021
News & Politics The National Zoo’s Big Cats Have Tested Positive for Covid Six lions and three tigers are being treated with antibiotics. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, Tigers, Lions | Sep 17, 2021
News & Politics The Pandas Don’t Want to Say Goodbye to the Snow Yet Our furry faves are still loving it. Snow, Smithsonian National Zoo, Giant Pandas, Red Pandas | Feb 3, 2021
News & Politics The Year in Adorable Baby Panda Milestones 2020 is the year that Xiao Qi ji crawled into our hearts. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, Giant Pandas, baby panda | Dec 28, 2020
News & Politics The National Zoo’s Baby Panda Has Taken His First Steps It happened on Thanksgiving, and there's adorable video to prove it. National Zoo, Smithsonian National Zoo, baby panda | Dec 4, 2020