With beautiful weather and cherry blossom season, you can't beat springtime in the nation's capital. If you're heading to D.C ...

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Visitors can get up close with tropical birds including the green-winged macaws and scarlet ibis, and meet Parker the jaguar.

The flightless birds, which are native to Australia, can reach up to 5.7 feet in height, according to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. They live five to ten years ...

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An entire generation came of age with the indescribable awe of landing on the Moon — and the ensuing Golden Age of Space has changed our world forever for the better. More than 50 years later, what is ...

Start your day bright and early so you can arrive at 8 a.m. for the opening of the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. You'll likely see the 2,200-plus animals being more ...