After a decade of managing and treating a beloved member of its Asian elephant herd, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced that one of its elephants died over the ...
On the eve of the election and the public debut of tourist-drawing giant pandas still two months away, the National Zoo in D.C. made the hard call to euthanize one of its most popular animals. Asian ...
A new study, published in the journal ZooKeepers shows that elephants can remember the scent (the way most animals recognize others) of their former caregivers long after separation, reported Eco ...