Good morning. Peak bloom—when 70 percent of the Yoshino cherry trees that ring the Tidal Basin are in full blossom—could be ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Two giant pandas began their trip from China to the United States Monday, bound for the National Zoo in D.C. The journey and arrival of Bao Li and Qing Bao have been ...

The zoo welcomes travelers every day (except Christmas Day ... passes are required and must be reserved in advance online. DC National Mall Night Tour with 10 Stops, Reserved Entry Tickets ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo took a creative approach ... and an orangutan playing the xylophone. The Washington, D.C., zoo wasn’t trying to discover the next keyboard cat.

However, a few zoos have come up with ways to broaden their animals' horizons, and the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, DC, is particularly innovative in this regard. Their unique ...

Bao Li is one of two giant pandas now calling the National Zoo home. Photo Credit ... A panda-themed cocktail is offered as part of the Lyle Washington DC's "Panda-monium at Lyle" package.

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax managed to get a rare opportunity to see giant pandas at the ...

To report this story, we traveled to the National Zoo’s main campus in Northwest Washington, and its conservation and research center in Front Royal, Va., about a 1.5-hour drive from the city.

Panda pair Mei Xiang and Tian Tian played in the snow at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington DC. Their five-month-old cub Xiao Qi Ji briefly braved the snowy climate before quickly heading ...