[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 elephant Kamala...
[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. Summer, the...
[ad_1] The Smithsonian Folklife Festival has been an annual tradition in the nation’s capital since the late 1960s. This year, it will be held at the...
[ad_1] The D.C. Council is considering a bill to designate the red-backed salamander — aka the Plethodon cinereus — as the official “state amphibian of the...
[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 the nation’s...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, April 25, 2024 (Newswire.com) – The Smithsonian Science Education Center’s elementary curriculum, Smithsonian Science for the Classroom, received an “all-green” rating for its K–2...
[ad_1] With so many challenges to education — learning about the institutions of slavery and the presence of Critical Race Theory in education among them —...
[ad_1] Enter the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., later this week, and you’ll be greeted by two friends: C-3PO and R2-D2, as...
[ad_1] Voices and Votes: Democracy in America, a traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution, will be on display from August 15 to October 10 at the...
[ad_1] Press Release – updated: May 25, 2018 WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2018 (Newswire.com) – The original pistols used in the infamous 1804 duel between Alexander...