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DC's giant pandas to make public debut at National Zoo: What to know before you go

The wait is over! The Smithsonian National Zoo’s newest giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, are set to make their public debut Friday.

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The National Zoo’s popular Panda Cam is coming back. Here’s what to know.

The National Zoo is welcoming back the Panda Cam, which will stream the lives of Bao Li and Qing Bao in their new D.C. home.

Yahoo · 7h

The pandas are back! What to know before visiting the bears at the National Zoo

Everyone will finally be able to experience D.C.'s 'pandamonium' on Friday as the public will get their first glimpse of the National Zoo's newest, and furriest friends.

Washington Times · 15h

National Zoo’s new pandas to make their public debut Friday

The District’s latest star attractions are ready for their close-up: 3-year-old pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their first public appearance Friday at the National Zoo.

Houston Zoo animals delight in rare snowfall

Houston Public Media · 1d

Houston Zoo photos show wildlife enjoying historic snowfall

Indigenous North American animals like cougars and bald eagles, which are among the animals at the zoo, are no strangers to snow.

Yahoo · 8h

Houston Zoo animals enjoy rare snowfall in Texas

Animals at the Houston Zoo joyfully frolic in a rare Texas snowfall:: Houston Zoo::1, 2025:: Houston, TexasFootage shared by the Houston Zoo showed a young Asian elephant named Teddy, playing in his enclosure blanketed by snow.

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Snowy paws and hooves: Houston Zoo animals delight in rare snowfall

Houston Zoo has shares footage of its diverse range of animals delighting in a rare snowfall. Video credit: HOUSTON ZOO

African elephants, Colorado and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Elephants are not human, Colorado high court rules for zoo in animal rights group's suit

The Colorado high court ruled in favor of Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after an animal rights group alleged the park's elephants were 'unlawfully confined.'

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Elephants cannot sue to get out of the zoo, Colorado's top court rules

Five elderly African elephants at a Colorado zoo will stay there, after the state's highest court said the animals have no legal right to demand their release because they are not human. Tuesday's 6-0 decision by Colorado's Supreme Court means Jambo,

BBC on MSN · 1d

Elephants are not people, US court rules

Judges ruled a bid to free five elderly African elephants from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was based on a law that only applied to humans.

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See Bao Li and Qing Bao: New giant pandas spark excitement, gather fans at National Zoo

As the National Zoo unveils its latest giant pandas to the public, adoring fans are embracing the newcomers from China.

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Zoo mourns loss of female lion just 2 months after losing her lifelong partner

At ages 17 and 19, the Saint Louis Zoo’s lions lived long lives. According to the Smithsonian National Zoo, lions in zoos may live into their late teens or early 20s. In the wild, a lioness may live ...

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RETRO FIND: Plummeting temperatures cause zoo animals to cozy up during winter ‘98

Elephant-sized sweaters may not exist, but these zoo elephants found other ways to keep warm. Watch the video to find out how!

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Meet Vostok, the National Zoo’s New Amur Tiger

The 2-year-old male tiger is now at home with the other residents of the Great Cats exhibit. Get the facts on how animal care teams helped this endangered animal adjust to his new surroundings.

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Chicago zoo bottlenose dolphin is pregnant; calf due this summer

Bottlenose dolphin Allie, 37, is pregnant, Brookfield Zoo Chicago announced. The calf is due in June, but 24-hour labor-watch will begin in May. Allie, an experienced five-time mother, is in the ...

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Rio’s thirsty zoo animals get icy treats to cool down in Brazil’s stifling summer heat

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s ...

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Belgian zoo welcomes baby rhino Nova

The Pairi Daiza Zoo in Brugelette, Belgium, has officially welcomed baby rhino Nova. The southern white rhino was born on.

Detroit Zoo, Belle Isle Nature Center reopening Thursday as extreme cold relents

The Detroit Zoo and the Belle Isle Nature Center will reopen to the public Thursday after closing for two days due to extreme ...

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