Zoologists at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute found the unnamed baby cradled inside 20-year-old mother Calaya’s arms shortly after 6 a.m., meaning it was born ...

Unfortunately, Dickson passed away at age 24, and because he had no heirs, the U.S president, James Polk, signed an act approving the Smithsonian Institution into law in 1846.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Smithsonian Institution said its iconic “Castle” would close at the start of February in order to undergo its first major renovation in more than 50 years. The ...

A political effort to remove space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian and place it on display in Texas encountered some ...

In 2002, Dr. Comizzoli joined the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute in Washington DC as a staff scientist to develop new projects of gamete and gonadal tissue cryo-banking ...

WASHINGTON — Smithsonian Museums and the National Zoo will stay open until at least Dec. 26 should the government shut down, according to the U.S. government-run institution.

HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. "Visual Music, 1905-2005," 22 June-11 September 2005. TOUR: MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Los Angeles, 13 February-22 May ...

The Smithsonian Institution late Monday issued its own declaration of independence, saying authority over its staff lies with Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch. The move follows President Trump's assertion ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Smithsonian Institution said its iconic “Castle” would close at the start of February in order to undergo its first major renovation in more than 50 years.