For the first time since 2014, keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) have ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals. We followed zookeepers ...

Democratic senators have pledged to defend the Smithsonian's autonomy as the White House pressures it for internal records.

President Donald Trump has threatened to withhold congressionally authorized funding from the Smithsonian Institution unless ...

The institution has tried to work with the administration’s demands that it present a more uplifting view of American history.

The first Monday of 2026 is already shaping up to be one heck of an example of its species, but instead of trudging your way ...

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center turned 60 this year. We're celebrating with six of our favorite stories since ...

The White House threatened to withhold federal funding from the Smithsonian Institution if the prestigious museum system does ...

• A recent executive order targets exhibitions on race and gender. • Vice President J.D. Vance is tasked with reshaping the board of regents. • Critics of the order argue that more than just funding ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., has removed references to President Donald Trump in a display about impeachments, despite Trump being the first and only ...

President Trump in his first six weeks in office has made a number of moves to remake American arts and cultural institutions — particularly those in the nation’s capital — in the MAGA image. His ...

Sloth bears are an omnivorous species of bears, native to the Indian subcontinent. They can be recognized by their shaggy ...