Zoos and Aquariums
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Future Zoos to Have Woolly Mammoths and Tiger Robots
Posted Fri Feb 17, 2012 12:52 PM ET | 0
Would you go to the zoo to see a cloned wooly mammoth? Zoos are trying to figure out the future of their industry, and the ideas are big. Read more
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Nat'l Zoo Octopus Gets a Name!
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Tue Dec 20, 2011 11:56 AM ET | 0
Smithsonian's National Zoo has a feisty new grapefruit-sized octopus that lacked a name ... until now. Read more
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Hellbender Zoo Babies Debut
Posted by Tim Wall Mon Dec 5, 2011 02:44 PM ET | 0
The St. Louis Zoo has successfully bred Ozark hellbenders for the first time in captivity. Read more
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Back to the Wild: Ocean Animal Releases Still Problematic
Posted by Emily Sohn Tue Nov 15, 2011 09:00 AM ET | 0
The death of a great white shark that was released after captivity highlights the unknowns about ocean animal needs. Read more
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Komodo Dragon Hatchling: Big Pic
Posted Tue Sep 27, 2011 03:38 PM ET | 0
See what the largest and fiercest lizard looks like as a baby. Read more
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Stem Cells Could Save Endangered Species
Posted by Tim Wall Wed Sep 7, 2011 12:01 PM ET | 0
The northern white rhino is a perfect example of species that could benefit from stem cell technologies. Read more
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Great White Shark Goes on Rare Exhibit
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Fri Sep 2, 2011 11:41 AM ET | 0
The Monterey Bay Aquarium remains the only institution in the world to exhibit a great white shark for more than 16 days. Read more
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How the Animals Reacted to the Quake
Posted by Rose Palazzolo Thu Aug 25, 2011 05:00 PM ET | 0
According to keepers at the Smithsonian National Zoo, the giant pandas did not respond to the earthquake. Here's a look at how others reacted. Read more
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Pachyderm Problem Solver
Posted by Tim Wall Fri Aug 19, 2011 01:20 PM ET | 0
One elephant displayed improved problem solving skills when tests did not rely on him using a tool in his trunk. Read more
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Spanish Imperial Eagle Impregnation Success: Big Pics
Posted Tue Aug 16, 2011 02:44 PM ET | 0
She may not look like much, but she's the new poster child for conservation biology. Read more
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The Smithsonian Celebrates its 165th Birthday: Big Pic
Posted Wed Aug 10, 2011 03:30 PM ET | 0
One of America's greatest institutions celebrates a birthday -- and it's come a long way. Read more
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Where Can You Find Every Species on the Planet? (Sharks Included)
Posted by Amy Enchelmeyer Fri Aug 5, 2011 02:59 PM ET | 0
Because there's more to life than Shark Week... Read more
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Mariachi Band Serenades Music-Loving Beluga Whale
Posted by Jennifer Viegas Wed Aug 3, 2011 01:25 PM ET | 0
A beluga whale named Juno intensely watches a mariachi serenade him at the Mystic Aquarium. Check out the video. Read more
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Baby Gentoo Penguins Born: Big Pic
Posted Wed Aug 3, 2011 10:24 AM ET | 0
These tiny chicks are two of 59 that hatched recently at the Edinburgh Zoo. Read more
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Baby Oryxes Born: Big Pic
Posted Thu Jul 28, 2011 12:12 PM ET | 0
Oryxes are extinct in the wild, but this baby is one of three additions to the captive population born this summer. Read more
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