Behind the scenes, our South American canid puppies are growing fast. Get a glimpse into their daily lives in this update from the SCBI keeper team.

Thirteen years of climate data helps scientists understand the spread of a deadly amphibian disease and predict potential outbreaks.

American Trail keepers at the National Zoo are mourning the loss of Nick, an 18-year-old male California sea lion who died suddenly Aug. 7.

See our giant panda celebrate his special day with a panda-friendly cake and presents from his keepers.

How are the new giant pandas spending their first summer? And what’s changed since they arrived nine months ago? Keeper Mariel Lally explains.

In this blog update, Dr. Fernanda Abra describes how a new system of canopy crossings is reducing road mortality among endangered primates in the Brazilian Amazon.

Research from Smithsonian scientists shows that a new method of analyzing fecal samples offers improvements on traditional wildlife monitoring.

We are sad to share Barkley, an 11-year-old fennec fox, was humanely euthanized June 18.