A plan to bring giant pandas from China to the San Francisco Zoo — for about $1 million a year — is moving ahead despite some ...

The winter chill has disappeared and the colorful blooms are out in Washington DC. Spring makes one of the best times to visit the US capital. DC’s shoulder season offers the perfect balance of ...

Books, movies, and TV shows set in DC often get basic things wrong. (Remember Jack Ryan’s impossible bike commute to the ...

The trade war between the U.S. and China raises new questions about plans to bring pandas to the San Francisco Zoo.

A tremor from a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck about 60 miles away prompted a herd of elephants at the San Diego Zoo ...

A tiny gecko had a big problem: squamous cell carcinoma. How the zoo's vets teamed up to save the creature and make history.

The orangutan’s name is Iris. Yes, Iris for I-R-S. She “was born here on April 15, 1987,” the zoo said on social media. That fact was followed by an exclamation point, a seemingly justified ...

She “loved the experience,” says National Zoo chief veterinarian Suzan Murray. Tim Flach Bao Bao’s father, Tian Tian, might look fierce, but by a quirk of evolution pandas long ago lost ...

Veterinarians performed the innovative treatment on a 4-year-old Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko, a species at the fringes of zoo medicine. Mike Bock In March 2025, a Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko ...

KUALA LUMPUR: There is a chance that Zoo Negara’s star attractions – the two giant pandas – will continue their stay in Malaysia as the country marks its 50th anniversary of diplomatic ...

A Washington State University instructor was arrested in February after he allegedly assaulted a student wearing a red "Take America Back" hat from President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign ...