The giant pandas at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ... with Matt as he lives a day in the life of a panda keeper at the zoo.

In honor of the pandas’ debut, the National Zoo is hosting a series of events ... Though the pandas may look similar to the untrained eye, giant-panda keeper Mariel Lally says a few physical ...

Tim Flach Keepers Juan Rodriguez (far left ... That morning, as I sat in the control room of the National Zoo’s Panda House, Mei and the cub offered little more than that one slight flick ...

The seven-month-old giant panda cub at the Smithsonian's National Zoo ventured outside for the first time Tuesday morning with her mother, Mei Xiang, and got down to business: When she wasn't ...

CHENGDU, April 7 (Xinhua) — Li Rong is a keeper at the Shenshuping giant panda base of Wolong National Nature Reserve. When talking about her job, she said, "This is a somewhat demanding but very ...

Take a look: Songbirds are neophobic — meaning they’re scared of new things, said Shelby Burns, a bird keeper at the National Zoo’s Bird ... or skunks than giant panda bears, but they ...

[9] According to China’s National Forestry and Grassland ... who applied for the job are overqualified. (iv) The zoo is recruiting panda keepers who are between the ages of 21 and 40.

Pandas have returned to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. Two 3-year-old pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, arrived at the zoo on Tuesday, which closed for the day to facilitate their ...

Months before giant pandas make their highly anticipated return to Washington, the National Zoo has ... and-white banners and panda-themed decorations now greet zoo visitors, laying the groundwork ...

Late this summer, the National Zoo in Washington welcomed a baby panda named Bao Bao. She didn't really resemble a panda right away. Days after her birth, the zoo posted a photo of the tiny ...

reproductive habits and genetic diversity,” the National Zoo says in its literature on the panda program. Its ecologists have been working with Chinese partners to restore natural habitats for ...

Giant panda keeper Li Rong interacts with panda cubs at the Shenshuping giant panda base of Wolong National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Sichuan Province, March 27, 2025.（Photo ...