The Smithsonian’s National Zoo announces the death of Murphy, the Komodo dragon who was a crowd-pleaser for nearly 25 years.

D.C.’s newest pandas will be officially introduced to the public at the National Zoo on Friday. David Rubenstein has long been a backer of the zoo's panda program.

WASHINGTON – Little has altered ... She met her husband, Foo Cheung, in front of the zoo’s panda habitat after Cheung, a scientist who dabbled in animal photography, joined the group Nguyen ...

Visitors take pictures of male giant panda Bao Li in his enclosure at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Friday ... and the only animals in the United States capital evoking ...

They are "as iconic as the Washington Monument", the coolest creatures that tell the story of conservation success and bonds between countries, and the only animals in the United States capital ...

People wearing panda ears and toting stuffed animals lined up in the dark, arctic air Friday to meet Washington’s new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, as they made their long-awaited public debut at ...

the National Zoo relaunched its Giant Panda Cam, sponsored by The Boeing Company, ensuring virtual visitors could join in the celebration and welcome the animal ambassadors to Washington.

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao officially greeted the public for the first time at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington D.C.