The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is anxiously awaiting the birth of a giant panda cub. Friday the Zoo revealed Mei Xiang (may-SHONG) appeared to be pregnant based on the results of an ultrasound. 🐼🤞 Our vets detected tissue consistent with fetal development during giant panda Mei Xiang’s ultrasound today. It's too early to tell if the […]
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August 18, 2020 |
January 24, 2014 |
Riderwood Resident Goes Beyond Panda Cam at National Zoo
When she was a young girl visiting her grandparents’ house in the Catskill Mountains of New York, Marilyn Doherty was warned about rattlesnakes. Decades later, she would help to hold a 19-foot, 20-year old anaconda as part of her duties at the National Zoo. Doherty, 84, is a resident of Riderwood, the Erickson Living retirement […]
October 17, 2013 |
Panda Video (Photo & Video)
The National Zoo won’t open its doors to the public until Oct. 18 but the Pandacam, a 24-hour camera focused on the most popular residents of the National Zoo, is now live after being turned off during the government’s shutdown. Zoo officials have also released a new video of their Panda cub. Take a look: […]
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