Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko recently underwent treatment for skin cancer at the Zoo’s
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Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and Xiao Qi Ji touched down at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport after a 19-hour, 9,000 mile flight from Washington, D.C.
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The tiger cubs are one month old today. And Damai has moved them back into a den on the tiger cam!
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Jenny Santiestevan is responsible for overseeing the care, preservation and management of biological frozen collections, mainly from threatened animal species, stored at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s biorepository in Front Royal, Virginia. Collections maintained in the facility are from other Smithsonian units as well as other institutions. Prior to her work with the Smithsonian, Santiestevan worked as a licensed veterinary technician for domestic animals and as a clinical laboratory technician and manager.
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Get the latest scoop on Asian elephant Spike from animal keeper Amanda Bobyack.
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Earlier this week, the 2-week-old cheetah cub we are temporarily hand-raising received a clean bill of health from the veterinary team! Get the full cubdate from biologist Adrienne Crosier.
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Catch up on the latest news about the Zoo’s 7-month-old Andean bear cubs, Ian and
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Among the largest species of cats in the world, tigers are powerful hunters with sharp teeth, strong jaws and agile bodies. They range across Asia from Russia all the way to Sumatra and mainland Southeast Asia. Scientists still have much to learn about these beautiful, endangered cats.
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Look at these pictures of the cubs the keepers got this week. The keepers can already tell which markings they’ll use to tell the cubs apart.Can you find one or two distinctive markings to distinguish one from the other?
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