Brandie Smith is the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. In an episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations," ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo’s newest giant pandas ... just four months before I was born," said Mayor Muriel Bowser. "So like many Washingtonians, I've always known a city of pandas, and ...

Giant pandas , after a hiatus of 14 months, captivated a passionate crowd of patrons as well as officials at the ...

For the first time since the arrival of pandas Qing Bao and Bao Li, the Smithsonian National Zoo opened its panda exhibit to ...

Cleveland Park, Metro Center, and L’Enfant Plaza. Additionally, the Zoo will relaunch the Giant Panda Cam following Bao Li and Qing Bao’s public debut. Admission to the National Zoo is free ...

officially made their debut at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on Friday morning. “We want our message to tourists to be clear, we have world class hotels, fantastic restaurants and pandas,” D.C.

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, second from right, claps to the sounds of Crush Funk Brass Band during the opening ceremony celebrating the Smithsonian National Zoo's new Giant Pandas on Friday, ...

Two giant pandas made their highly anticipated debut to the public at the Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. on Friday morning.