The Zoo’s Growing Pride | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/conservation/news/zoos-growing-pride
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Chicken | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/chicken
The domestic chicken has a small head, short beak and wings, and a round body perched on featherless legs. It is a subspecies of the red junglefowl, a species native to southern Asia.
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Maned wolf | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/maned-wolf
The largest canid in South America, the maned wolf looks like a fox, is called a wolf and is closely related to neither. Maned wolves primarily eat small animals, fruits and vegetables.
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Golden lion tamarin | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/golden-lion-tamarin
Golden lion tamarins are small, social primates with reddish-gold coats and long, backswept manes. They live in the Atlantic coastal regions of southeastern Brazil, where their populations once dwindled to just 200 individuals. Thanks to intensive conservation efforts, this endangered species is recovering.
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Adults and Educators | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/education/adults-and-educators
Explore learning opportunities available for educators and college students.
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Red Panda Updates Jul 02, 2014 | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/red-panda-updates-jul-02-2014
All four red panda pairs at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Va., successfully bred and had cubs this year. Of the 10 cubs, more born at SCBI than any other year, seven have survived.
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Duck Training Q&A | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/duck-training-qa
The Bird House’s redhead ducks share their exhibit with some skittish neighbors—flamingos. To monitor the duck’s health without disturbing the other birds, keepers have trained them to come inside for a physical (and some treats) on cue.
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Giant Panda Workshop in China | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/giant-panda-workshop-china
Representatives from the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute helped lead a Giant Panda Laboratory Diagnostic International Exchange Training workshop with staff from the China Conservation & Research Centre for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP) in November.
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| Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/education/get-head-start-smithsonian/classroom-resources/do-sea-lions-wear-sunglasses
How do animals stay comfortable in different weather and habitats?
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Featured Creature: Japanese Giant Salamander | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/featured-creature-japanese-giant-salamander
In August 2019, Reptile Discovery Center keeper Matt Neff embarked on a trip that took him across the Pacific Ocean to learn about enrichment, husbandry and breeding for the second-largest salamander species on earth: the Japanese giant salamander. Check out photos and notes from his trip!
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