Linh Mai, the first elephant born at the zoo in 25 years, will appear before the general public on April 22.

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute this Earth Day, April 22. She was born Feb. 2 to mother Nhi Linh and father ...

Baby elephant Linh Mai will meet the public starting on April 22 at the National Zoo. The Asian elephant calf, born on February 2, has been adjusting to her surroundings and herd mates away from ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is celebrating Earth Day with flair this year. Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at the zoo on April 22, appearing ...

To mark 20 years of the BBC TV series Planet Earth, we look at some of the filming firsts it captured – including a ‘zombie’ fungus ...

Officials in Florida say an injured mother manatee and her calf have been rescued from a river and taken to SeaWorld Orlando ...

It’s not every day that an endangered species welcomes a new individual in the safety and security of one of the world’s greatest zoos. Last week, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — An endangered Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian Zoo received its name. After many fans voted ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — An endangered Asian elephant calf born at the Smithsonian Zoo received its name. After many fans voted for the elephant calf’s name and raised $58,892.70 in support of its ...

The Asian elephant calf that was born to female Asian elephant Nhi Linh on Feb. 2, 2026 at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo. (Courtesy Roshan Patel, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology ...

A baby Asian elephant was born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute for the first time in almost 25 years, exciting Georgetown University community members passionate ...