Panda bears have been a staple at Zoo Atlanta for over two decades. Today, the enclosure sits empty after the zoo’s agreement ...

Chris-Anne was found dead last week. Her cause of death is unknown.

Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are preparing to leave their current home in Chengdu, China for the United States, where they will be ...

A cold front may bring late-day thunderstorms to the DMV, some severe with damaging winds, hail and heavy rain. by Kendra Mann WASHINGTON (WJLA) — D.C.'s Smithsonian National Zoo Asian elephant calf, ...

With the return of the Zoo’s Elephant Cam, a group of trained volunteers are helping chronicle the daily lives of Asian elephants.

A two-month-old baby elephant who was rejected by her mother shortly after birth is making her public debut at the Smithsonian National Zoo on Wednesday, April 22. Linh Mai, or "spirit blossom" in ...

A rare Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai is making her public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Her birth is the first at the zoo in nearly 25 years and is significant for the species' genetic ...

WASHINGTON — This year, spring showers brought a special April flower to Washington, D.C. — a 2-month-old Asian elephant named Linh Mai, or "spirit blossom" in Vietnamese. Subscribe to read this story ...

A new elephant calf makes her debut at the National Zoo on Tuesday, in celebration of Earth Day! The Asian elephant, Linh Mai, is the first one born at the zoo in nearly 25 years. Linh Mai was born in ...