‘Rescuing’ baby animals may amount to kidnapping

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really ...

After a brief scare, National Zoo’s rare baby elephant to make her debut

Linh Mai, the first elephant born at the zoo in 25 years, will appear before the general public on April 22.

The Race to Stop Wildlife Trafficking in Africa

From pangolin scales to elephant tusks, from African gray parrots to manatees, the illicit trade in wildlife products and ...
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Koalas, a dik-dik and sloth bears: These are the newest baby animals at the San Diego Zoo

Spring is approaching and one sure sign of the season are the new babies at the San Diego Zoo who are venturing outside of the den and peeking out of mom’s pouch for the first time. The zoo recently ...

Baby elephant at National Zoo will make public debut on Earth Day

The Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating Earth Day with flair this year. Asian elephant ...
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Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals: Eighth Edition

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...