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As the National Zoo unveils its latest giant pandas to the public, adoring fans are embracing the newcomers from China.

From the Archives heads today to the San Pasqual Valley in North County for this photo of the dedication ceremony for the then-named Zoo Wild Animal Park in May 1972. In 2010, the Zoo ...

Bao Li and Qing Bao, the two giant pandas from China, are 3 years old and arrived in October. After taking a few months to ...

The National Zoo announced pandas have returned to Washington and made their public debut Friday. “The wait is OVER: the ...

The general public gets its first glimpse Friday of Qing Bao and Bao Li, the National Zoo’s newest giant pandas.

Beginning this Friday, January 24, giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao are officially on view to the public at the Smithsonian’s ...

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Check out some of the most famous animal statues in the world and find out about the animals that inspired them.

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