Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: Washington

Brian Gratwicke is a conservation biologist and leads the amphibian conservation programs at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Brian’s focus is building capacity to conserve amphibians in Appalachia and Panama, developing outreach and educational programs and exhibits to build public support for amphibian conservation, and research to develop tools to reintroduce amphibians back into the wild. At SCBI, Brian collaborates with Panamanian conservation biologists and zoo partners to build an ex situ amphibian facility in Panama.
After completing his doctorate, Gratwicke moved to Washington, D.C., where he worked

On Feb. 2, our youngest zebra, Yipes, turned 7 months old. It is hard to believe that he is already a juvenile! Over the past few months, we have seen him become much more rambunctious and goofy like his father, Rogan.
Tara Buk Tara Buk Our friends at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington,

One of the biggest questions scientists at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) were working hand-in-hand with their colleagues in China to understand in the late 1990s was: why are pandas ‚challenged‘ at reproducing?
Yan trained at SCBI’s campus at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and its headquarters

The National Zoo’s three new female Asian elephants—Kamala (39), Swarna (39) and Maharani (23)—made their public debut in one of the outdoor yards on Elephant Trails for the first time Monday, June 23.
Rubenstein contributed $2 million, enabling the National Zoo to bring the elephants to Washington

During your next visit to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, look up—there may be a bear in the treetops! Beorn, a 1-year-old Andean bear, joined our Zoo family this summer.
Beorn came to Washington, D.C. from the Queens Zoo in New York.

Snowfall fun and sugar cane snacks made January an eventful month for giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji! Get the latest #PandaStory update from assistant curator Laurie Thompson. 
On Jan. 3, Washington D.C. experienced its first snow storm of 2022.

Soyono was born here in Washington in June of 1993 and has spent all of her long

away, the cubs would be ready to meet their adoring public in March when things in Washington

Brandt Ryder is a research scientist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s Migratory Bird Center, which studies avian demography and behavior with an overarching focus on the grand phenomenon of migration. At the individual level, Ryder’s research interests are focused on the mechanistic basis of adaptive behavioral variation. At the population level, he studies the causes of avian population declines.
Ryder lives in northwest Washington, D.C., with his wife, daughter and three German

Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji’s word of the week seems to be: play! Our 4.5-month-old cub’s interest in his surroundings really took off this week.
Ji showed his hometown pride, playing with a giant hockey puck to kick off the Washington