Hummingbirds are on the move back to the United States after spending the winter in Mexico and Central America. Here's how ...

In January, an endangered Florida panther known as UCFP479 became the first to die this year in a vehicle collision along a ...

The Chickasaw Nation has over 100 businesses and is one of Oklahoma’s largest employers. Here's how they've built their ...

The three baby wolves were born this winter at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s conservation and research campus in Front Royal ...

Tending to their residents’ mental health is just as important. The Smithsonian’s National Zoo took a creative approach to this in 2017 when zookeepers gave animals musical instruments.

Visiting our U.S. National Parks is a must for every nature and adventure lover — a journey through breathtaking landscapes ...

TOKYO - An endangered rat that is also a natural monument of Japan will be on public display at Inokashira Park Zoo in Musashino, Tokyo, from March 18. The Amami spiny rat, or Amami togenezumi in ...

Tree shrews grow to about 5 to 9 inches long, with tails about as long as their bodies, according to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. “Now that the pups have ...

The zoo said the program fights wildlife trafficking while providing urgent care for animals seized at U.S. ports.

Tallulah celebrated with her brother Ringo, the zoo said, and treats were placed around the green space. A species native to South Asia, according to the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation ...

The plan focuses on three specific pillars that outline the zoo's aspirations: species and habitat protection, wildlife trade ...