Smokey Bear. Ham the Space Chimp. Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling. Not many animals reach celebrity status, but it’s a bit of a tradition here at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. In January, we rolled out ...

The San Diego Zoo was kind enough to invite me to come and check out their brand new giant panda exhibit. And by inviting me… ...

A pair of twin giant pandas at Ueno Zoo are set to return to China in late January, marking the first time in nearly half a century that Japan will have no giant pandas. Large numbers of devoted panda ...

Hollywood stars Jack Black and Paul Rudd admit they were a little worried ahead of their first trip to Australia to make a ...

There's no denying airports can be more than a little chaotic. Thousands of strangers under one roof, some sleep-deprived, others anxious or lost, and a few facing drama thanks to an entitled Karen, ...

Long before whales and sharks, enormous marine reptiles dominated the oceans with unmatched power. Scientists have ...

If you’re looking to add a little sparkle to your holidays, there are several nearby Christmas events and displays that will bring a touch of fun to the holiday season.