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Meet two of the National Zoo’s newest babies — the sloth bears! – WTOP News
[ad_1] You can check out and meet two of the more unique creatures now on display at the zoo: the sloth bear cubs. Follow…
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DC’s new baby elephant has a name – WTOP News
[ad_1] After 10 days of voting that raised nearly $60,000 for the zoo’s elephant care program, fans chose the name Linh Mai, which is…
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A large ‘charismatic’ animal is about to be born at DC’s National Zoo — an Asian elephant – WTOP News
[ad_1] The Smithsonian National Zoo in D.C. is preparing for the birth of a large “charismatic and charming” animal: an Asian elephant. This page…
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Things to do in the DC area: ZooLights, Umbrella Art Fair … and more! – WTOP News
[ad_1] The District’s National Zoo is glowing again thanks to the return of ZooLights. The event runs on winter evenings from Nov. 21 through…
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Litter of 4 cheetah cubs born at Smithsonian’s Front Royal Zoo – WTOP News
[ad_1] A litter of four cheetah cubs was born on the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Front Royal, Virginia, campus in October. Amabala, an adult female…
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The shutdown is over and DC’s National Zoo is finally open – WTOP News
[ad_1] On Saturday, the Woodley Park neighborhood of D.C. was packed with people entering the National Zoo’s main gates when it reopened after the…
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‘Huge difference’: DC businesses feel impact of National Zoo’s closure — and reopening – WTOP News
[ad_1] A bakery near the National Zoo is celebrating the impending return of zoo visitors after seeing a drop in foot traffic and sales…
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With the federal shutdown over, here’s when Smithsonian museums will open – WTOP News
[ad_1] The National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will officially reopen tomorrow, Friday,…
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Government shutdown causes a real Boo at the Zoo – WTOP News
[ad_1] Visitors are expressing their disappointment that the Smithsonian museums and National Zoo will be closed to the public due to the government shutdown.…
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WATCH: Giant panda Qing Bao celebrates 4th birthday at DC’s National Zoo – WTOP News
[ad_1] Qing Bao, a giant panda, celebrated her fourth birthday on Friday, at the National Zoo — her first since coming to the District…
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Kamala, beloved Asian elephant at National Zoo, euthanized after failing health – WTOP News
[ad_1] Kamala, a longtime member of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Asian elephant herd, was euthanized on Saturday following years of struggling with osteoarthritis. Asian…
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National Zoo’s oldest sea lion, who ‘always kept keepers on their toes,’ dies at 19 – WTOP News
[ad_1] Keepers with the Zoo’s American Trail exhibit noticed that Summer, a female California sea lion, was lethargic and not eating on June 26.…
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Giant pandas are coming back to the Smithsonian National Zoo – WTOP News
[ad_1] After a long and bittersweet farewell before embarking on a FedEx plane to China in November, the giant pandas are coming back to…