It is not clear how long the Smithsonian’s national zoo, which is home to two giant pandas, will stay open during a government shutdown The US government shutdown threatens to cancel flights, weddings ...

You can finally see the new giant pandas at the National Zoo! Bao Li and Qing Bao made their long-awaited and highly anticipated public debut Friday morning. “Our male [Bao Li] is a little bit more ...

WASHINGTON — Giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) on Friday. Zoo workers and city ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The excitement is in the air and D.C.’s beloved giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are back in the nation’s capital. The two giant pandas made their debut at the Smithsonian’s ...

It’s panda-monium in DC again. Two giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, made their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the nation’s capital Friday — more than a year after the last pair of ...

A whimsical, beloved Audubon Zoo carousel — once a staple of the zoo that featured exotic animals from flamingos to alligators — is back in the spotlight, but not in the way anyone expected. The ...