The District of Panda Party, which kicks off Friday, includes a “Kung Fu Panda” film festival and hands-on family activities. See the zoo’s website for a full schedule.

The otters took full advantage of the snowy conditions and sled down a hill on their bellies. The video, provided by Zoo ...

Two four-year-old pandas made their debut Jan. 24 at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, marking ...

Zoo Atlanta has filed plans to renovate its giant panda habitat “in hopeful anticipation” of bringing the endearing bears ...

The debut of Bao Li and Qing Bao, the National Zoo’s newest pandas, also marks the return of a popular chronicler of the cuddly black-and-white creatures. Yes, that’s right. THE PANDA CAM IS ...

Jan. 24 through Feb. 9 Family-friendly festivities will occur at the zoo throughout late January and early February including themed weekend activities from a "Kung Fu Panda" film festival to a ...

Giant panda Bao Li eats bamboo during the public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, DC, on Jan. 24, 2025. Andrew Caballero-reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Giant panda Qing Bao ...

WASHINGTON – Pandas are, to many, a gateway animal. People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they know it, they’re hooked: spending hours staring through the glass ...

declaring the Zoo the "District of Panda." “For over 50 years, giant pandas have been an integral part of the fabric and culture of Washington, D.C., thanks in large part to the support of the ...