Keeping two giant pandas well-fed is no small task. Now, the caretakers at the national zoo are taking an up-close look at harvesting bamboo for their new residents.

National Zoo Lovers Day, celebrated every April 8th, gives us a chance to celebrate the animals (and the people) that make ...

Tim Flach Bamboo makes up 99 percent of a giant panda’s diet. Zoo pandas (Mei Xiang above) also eat sugar cane, apples and rice gruel. Tim Flach If Mei Xiang lived in the wild, her black-and ...

In the D.C. region, conversations often start with, “What do you do?” WTOP’s new series “Working Capital” profiles the people doing the work that makes the D.C. region so unique.

If you’re ready for a panda party, pop on down to the Passenger in Shaw. For the month of April, the bar will be celebrating ...