Animals
Meet the Animals of the National Zoo
Meet Our Animals
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California sea lion
Exhibit:
American Trail
Canada lynx
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Great Cats
Canvasback
Exhibit:
Bird House
Carolina wren
Exhibit:
Bird House
Cedar waxwing
Exhibit:
Bird House
Channel catfish
Exhibit:
Kids' Farm
Chicken
Exhibit:
Kids' Farm
Chinese alligator
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Reptile Discovery Center
Animal News
August 06, 2026
11 Fascinating Facts About the Hellbender, North America’s Largest Amphibian ›
Hiding in Appalachia’s cool mountain streams is one impressively large salamander.
August 04, 2026
Happy 5th Birthday, Bao Li ›
Giant panda Bao Li celebrated turning 5 years old with a shark-themed birthday bash, complete with a fruitsicle "cake" and boat buoy enrichment.
July 31, 2026
Peek Inside Our Bat-eared Fox Family’s Den ›
Feast your eyes on our frisky bat-eared fox kits—the first born here in 75 years—in this keeper Q&A!