President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday putting Vice President J.D. Vance in charge of 'removing improper ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 ...

Donald Trump has a surprising new target in his purge of what he calls “American ideology” in the nation’s top cultural ...

In today’s episode of “Matt About Town,” WTOP’s Matt Kaufax managed to get a rare opportunity to see giant pandas at the ...

but they still only have a limited space in which to move. However, a few zoos have come up with ways to broaden their animals' horizons, and the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington ...

A Wisconsin zoo said two river otters, Louie and Ophelia, weaseled their way out of their enclosure last week during a winter ...

The second world war was won in the cafés of central Europe – the intellectual milieu that produced Edward Teller, Leo ...

Across Nigeria, rapid urbanisation and population growth have led to the encroachment on and destruction of critical ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump revealed his intentions to reshape the Smithsonian Institution with an executive order ...

As we see in the documentary Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants, while several people have called for Lucy to be moved to a sanctuary, in the company of other elephants, she remains alone at the zoo.

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the ...