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1. nationalzoo.si.eduSmithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

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   May 14, 2024 · Visit the Zoo and see endangered species, learn about conservation research and join the community of animal lovers. Find out the latest news, events and stories from the Zoo's staff and scientists.

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2. nationalzoo.si.edu › visitVisit the Zoo | Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...

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   Visit the Zoo for free and see more than 2,200 animals in various exhibits. Reserve entry passes online, check the map and guides, and enjoy special events and daily demos.

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3. www.si.edu › about › national-zooSmithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

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   Visit the zoo and learn about the Smithsonian's global conservation efforts. Meet scientists who work in field stations around the world to save species and ecosystems.

4. www.si.edu › Museums › national-zooCurrent Exhibitions | Smithsonian Institution

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   National Zoo. 3001 Connecticut Ave., NW. Washington, DC. See on Map Floor Plan. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily (Mar. 15–Sept. 15) 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily (Sept. 16–Mar. 14) Closed Dec. 25. Free passes required. nationalzoo.si.edu.

5. www.si.edu › newsdesk › factsheetsSmithsonian’s National Zoological Park | Smithsonian Institution

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   The Zoo was one of the first zoos to establish a scientific research program. Today, its scientists conduct research to aid in the survival or recovery of species and their habitats to ensure the health and well-being of animals in captivity and in the wild. Conservation biology is a relatively young science that uses interdisciplinary approaches t...

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   Drawing upon the latest research of scientists at the Zoo and around the world, the National Zoo offers a broad array of classes, workshops, courses, curricula materials, summer camps, lectures and themed events for adults and children. The Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation, which has a campus at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institut...

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   Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) is a nonprofit organization also dedicated to the conservation, education, and science mission of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. Since 1958, FONZ has supported the Zoo by developing and implementing education, membership, and volunteer programs, hosting special events, raising funds for Zoo projects, and by provi...

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   Steven Montfort is the director of the Zoo. There are approximately 400 employees working at the Zoo’s Rock Creek and Front Royal campuses in the areas of animal care, science, technology, communications, park management, facilities, law enforcement and administration. More than 100 facilities maintenance employees work at the Zoo as well. Visit th...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › National_Zoological_ParkNational Zoological Park (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. The zoo is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge admission. Founded in 1889, its mission is to "provide engaging experiences with animals and create and share knowledge to save wildlife and habitats".

7. access.si.edu › national-zooNational Zoo | Access Smithsonian

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   Visit the Smithsonian’s National Zoo for free and see over 2,700 animals from 390 species. Learn about the zoo’s accessibility features, exhibits, and COVID-19 guidelines.

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   Where is the National Zoo in Washington DC?

   • Always free of charge and open 364 days a year, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Park. Founded in 1889, the Zoo is currently home to more than 2,700 animals representing more than 390 species.

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   Is the Smithsonian National Zoo free?

   • Always free of charge, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is one of Washington D.C.’s, and the Smithsonian’s, most popular tourist destinations, with more than 2 million visitors from all over the world each year. The Zoo instills a lifelong commitment to conservation through engaging experiences with animals and the people working to save them.

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   Is National Zoological Park owned by the Smithsonian Institution?

   • This article is about National Zoological Park in the United States, owned by the Smithsonian Institution. For other uses, see National Zoo. The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. The zoo is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge admission.

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   How many animals are at the Smithsonian's National Zoo?

   • The Smithsonian's National Zoo is home to more than 2,200 animals. Find out where to see your favorite animals, like Komodo dragons at Reptile Discovery Center or red pandas on Asia Trail. See the list of special events happening at the Zoo. The Smithsonian's National Zoo is committed to providing inclusive experiences for all audiences.

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