Within an hour of opening on Monday, crowds of people were chatting happily amongst themselves in the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute as they waited for Xiao Qi -- the star ...

The National Zoo's three pandas, Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and Xiao Qi Ji, began their journey from Washington D.C. to China on Nov. 8 Their lease is up. It's time for the three giant pandas at the ...

Residents living near the 2800 block of North Avenue are grappling with an illegal dumpsite that has transformed their neighborhood into a hazardous zone. Maryland Freedom Caucus pushes for new laws ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, three giant pandas, including 25-year-old Mei Xiang, 26-year-old Tian Tian, and their three-year-old cub, Xiao Qi Ji, arrived in Chengdu, China on a FedEx ...

Giant panda cub Xiao Qi Ji loves spending his days at Washington D.C.'s National Zoo playing with his mom Mei Xiang, climbing his jungle gym, and napping in his hammock At seven months old, Washington ...

The three giant pandas at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., will be returned to China by December 7, the zoo announced in statements released on both Monday, August 21, and Sunday, ...

It’s actually happening: The National Zoo’s giant pandas are departing DC on November 8. They leave behind a city without pandas for the first time in 23 years. Mei Xiang and Tian Tian. Photograph ...

Tian Tian playing in the snow. Tian Tian, Mei Xiang and their son Xiao Qi Ji will return to China by December 7. National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute This fall, the Smithsonian’s National ...

One morning in the next two weeks, Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their cub Xiao Qi Ji will get into their already-familiar transport crates, board a truck, and find themselves at Dulles International ...