Two other pandas have been promised to San Francisco. In May, National Zoo Director Brandie Smith and Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III joined US first lady Jill Biden to announce ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — For the first time since the arrival of pandas Qing Bao and Bao Li, the Smithsonian National Zoo opened its panda exhibit to the public on Friday. The three-year-old panda cubs ...

Last October, a FedEx “Panda Express” brought Qing Bao and Bao Li to Washington, D.C., for a 10-year term. “I’ve always known a city of pandas, and we want to keep it that way,” said D.C ...

It is made possible with the support of Boeing, FedEx, Pepco and Events DC. During the District of Panda Party, visitors can celebrate on-site at the Zoo with free and family-friendly entertainment, ...

In May, National Zoo Director Brandie Smith and Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III joined US first lady Jill Biden to announce that Bao Li and Qing Bao would arrive by the end ...

The National Zoo’s two new giant pandas, who arrived Tuesday after an 8,000-mile flight from China, will now settle into their new home before going on display.

Lonnie G. Bunch III, the Smithsonian’s secretary, responded to a letter of “outrage” from former staff members at the National Museum of African Art.

As the pandas return, so too will the zoo's Panda Cam, which allows people around the world to check in with the pandas in real-time, according to Lonnie G. Bunch, the Secretary of the Smithsonian ...

First lady Dr. Jill Biden joined Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III and Smith to reveal the pandas coming back to the nation's capital in a corresponding video announcement.

Bao Li currently lives at the Shenshuping Base in Wolong. Qing Bao lives at Dujiangyan Base in Sichuan. FedEx will serve as the Zoo’s transportation partner using their integrated air and ground ...

Letters to the Editor Lonnie Bunch’s apology should be heard around the world August 29, 2023 More than 1 year ago ...