Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

The Smithsonian recognizes the need for species and habitat protection and conservation in order to safeguard Earth's biodiversity. Through its various research centers, collaborations, and public ...

Mockumentaries on Discovery Channel’s annual Shark ... “Sharks are just amazing animals.” Erin I. Garcia de Jesus is an intern in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s ...

Proceeds directly support the Smithsonian’s animal care and conservation initiatives. The David M. Rubenstein Family Giant Panda Habitat, Bird House, and Asia Trail remain closed to the public a ...

This is the first time a cloned animal from an endangered species has ... (known as “kits”) were born to a cloned mother at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

More than 1,800 animals reside at the Smithsonian's 163-acre National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, from Asian elephants to cheetahs to sea lions. Look up every now and then as you stroll ...

Bao Li and Qing Bao, two giant pandas, are making their public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute on Jan. 24, 2025.

By Lee Powell Nov. 17 at 6:30 a.m. At the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, weigh-ins are a way of life. Animals are routinely weighed by zookeepers who monitor ...

Two-Meter-Long Fossil of Lobster-Like Animal That Swam the Seas 480 Million ... s portion of the desert on a rock, according to Smithsonian Magazine. Unlike the past specimens of this fossil ...