National Zoo

• Panda cub’s birth at Washington zoo delivers ‘much-needed moment of pure joy’

  Panda lovers around the world were able to see the birth on the National Zoo's Panda Cam. Zookeepers also were using the camera to keep an eye on mom and baby.

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  Aug 22, 2020
  
• US National Zoo hosts sweet birthday bash for Bei Bei

  The youngest giant panda cub at the National Zoo is celebrating his first birthday with a traditional Chinese ceremony and the sweet taste of honey.

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  Aug 20, 2016
  
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• Washington DC firefighters respond to explosion at National Zoo

  Zoo official says no people or animals have been injured.

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  Mar 17, 2016
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• Panda cub Bei Bei makes debut at National Zoo in Washington

  Panda cub Bei Bei is making his public debut at the National Zoo in Washington.

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  Jan 16, 2016
• Washington D.C. zoo says 1 of 2 newborn pandas has died

  Washington's National Zoo said one of its two newborn panda cubs died Wednesday after three and a half days.

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  Aug 26, 2015
• It’s panda-monium! Giant panda gives birth to twins at Washington Zoo

  The cubs arrived about five hours apart Saturday. If the cubs survive, they would be the 17-year-old panda's third and fourth surviving offspring.

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  Aug 23, 2015
• WATCH: National Zoo in Wash. celebrates panda cub Bao Bao’s 1st birthday

  The National Zoo in Washington threw a party Saturday in honour of the first birthday of panda cub Bao Bao.

  World

  Aug 23, 2014
• Chinese scientist helps National Zoo perform artificial insemination on giant panda

  A team of scientists performed the artificial insemination Saturday morning after animal keepers determined there was no natural breeding overnight between Mei Xiang and male panda Tian Tian.

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  Mar 30, 2013