Once the last bell rings this school year, teachers can select from a wide range of opportunities to continue to hone their ...

In summer 2026, the Smithsonian will host its sixth annual conference for educators. Local D.C. classroom teacher, Alejandro ...

Discover brand-new attractions and old favorites as Georgia’s capitol welcomes the globe for the FIFA World Cup.

Six black-footed ferret kits were born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute’s (NZCBI) research ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s newest member, Linh Mai, is making her debut on Wednesday. Linh Mai was born on Feb. 2 and is the first Asian elephant calf born at the zoo ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Nearly five weeks after a school bus crash forced them to cancel a field trip, a group of kindergarteners from San Pablo Elementary School finally made it to the Jacksonville Zoo ...

Linh Mai, a baby Asian elephant, made her public debut at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute after weeks of private bonding time with her herd and care team. T… Kouri ...

WASHINGTON (WJLA) — D.C.'s Smithsonian National Zoo Asian elephant calf, Linh Mai, made her long-awaited public debut Wednesday, coinciding with Earth Day. The calf, the first Asian elephant born at ...

Educators are increasingly turning to virtual field trips, backed by research on immersive technologies, to create engaging, emotionally resonant learning experiences. Studies highlight how VR design ...

A rare Asian elephant calf made her public debut Wednesday at the Smithsonian National Zoo. Linh Mai, born Feb. 2, 2026, spent her first months bonding with her mother and herd, according to an ...

The Smithsonian Institution's carousel is back open for business Friday after being closed for nearly three years for restoration and refurbishments. Brightly painted ponies have been going round and ...