Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating a conservation milestone, the facility is ...
With fewer than 50,000 Asian elephants estimated to be remaining in the wild, the Smithsonian’s announcement gives hope to ...
Animal care staff at the National Zoo are preparing for the "highly anticipated" birth of an Asian elephant calf, according to a news release.
One of the fundamental rules of inheritance states that different alleles (gene copies) of a trait, such as sex, are ...
Eve D'Vincent challenges claims that zoo animals are true ambassadors for their species and argues for a shift in ...