The National Zoo remains open as usual on Monday after tense moments over the weekend when a fight broke out, prompting a police response.

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Most school districts and private schools that offer a mid-semester vacay close for two or even three days, giving a ...

Blank Park Zoo is having a glow up — literally. The annual Wild Lights Festival is back at Blank Park Zoo for its fifth year. This year's theme is animals, insects and plants. Visitors of all ...

People sometimes say that Washington, D.C., is two cities ... or a rosé from the Canary Islands under a canopy of lights. Order the labneh-stuffed dates or Marcona almonds with Manchego ...

The National Zoo announced pandas have returned to Washington and made their public debut Friday. “The wait is OVER: the giant pandas have officially made their public debut at the Smithsonian ...

You can finally see the new giant pandas at the National Zoo! Bao Li and Qing Bao made their ... watch the bears get used to their new home in DC, and also watch the relationships develop between ...

Panda fan culture once flourished in China. But Beijing is tightening control of discussion of a national symbol. By Mara Hvistendahl Mara Hvistendahl has spent months reporting on China’s ...

WASHINGTON – Panda-monium has returned to the nation's capital. After more than a year without their popular giant pandas, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is set to debut its two latest black-and ...

Zoo Lights is open through Saturday. Photo: Courtesy of Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...

WASHINGTON - The Smithsonian National Zoo kicked off the holiday season with ZooLights on Friday. The holiday light exhibit features glowing lantern animals and displays throughout the zoo grounds.

The city of Eureka’s Sequoia Park Zoo is set to sparkle with the second annual “Zoo Lights.” “Zoo Lights” — presented this year by the Eureka Lodging Alliance — will feature over two ...