As the holiday season nears, D.C.'s beloved ZooLights are set to return, transforming the National Zoo into a winter wonderland.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The excitement is in the air and D.C.’s beloved giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are back in the nation’s capital. The two giant pandas made their debut at the Smithsonian’s ...

Washington, D.C.’s newest pandas – Bao Li and Qing Bao – will officially be introduced to the public at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo on Friday. Visitors will be able to see Bao Li and Qing Bao at ...

You can finally see the new giant pandas at the National Zoo! Bao Li and Qing Bao made their long-awaited and highly anticipated public debut Friday morning. “Our male [Bao Li] is a little bit more ...

It was five Saturdays ago on Oct. 11 that the gates to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo were closed to the public due to the government shutdown. President Donald Trump signed a bill on Wednesday that ...

Accredited zoos do incredibly important work in preserving endangered species, and they do their best to replicate their animals' ideal habitats to the best of their ability—but try as you might, you ...