Sumatran tigers are among the rarest cats on the planet and have been classified as critically endangered by the ...

Imagine stepping into a zoo where the animals are only half the story—where the air hums with the excitement of discovery, ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists ...

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is working to build a new habitat to help care for a species that was considered extinct in the wild in the late 1970s.The habitat will be built for the ...

Zoo officials say they aim to break ground this summer on a brand-new Eurasia habitat. The goal is to create new, more naturalistic habitats for Amur tigers and Amur leopards, as well as expand ...

Now President Donald Trump is interfering with a jewel in our nation’s cultural crown, the 178-year-old Smithsonian ... National Mall; 14 education and research centers; and the National Zoo.

Tiger Woods is planting roots in the Augusta community. Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley announced Monday at the 2025 Masters that the Augusta National Golf Club will partner with the five ...

These are Asian small-clawed otters, at home in their streamside habitat at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. Like their name suggests, Asian small-clawed otters have short nails that don’t ...

By Graham Bowley Jennifer Schuessler and Robin Pogrebin Kevin Young, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, stepped down on Friday after four ...

Clouded leopards have “experienced significant population declines over the past decade, driven by habitat ... like a lion or tiger, according to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.