Smithsonian Magazine

See How the Animals Enjoyed a Snowy Week at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo

While the Zoo was closed, staff members captured some rare scenes of the animals experiencing the falling snow.

Snuggles, ‘zoomies’: How Zoo Tampa’s animals ride out icy weather

Zoo Tampa zookeepers are cranking the heat to give animals a warm place to rest this weekend.

Fort Worth Zoo prepares to keep animals safe during winter storm

Workers were busy Thursday and Friday stocking barns with extra hay, fueling generators and moving animals indoors.

Roger Williams Zoo animals keep warm during frigid weather

As frigid temps continue in Rhode Island, many are bundling up and staying inside.
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Where to See Polar Bears in the U.S.: 20 Must-Visit Zoo Exhibits for 2026

Love arctic animals? Come check out these 20 amazing zoos with polar bears, all around the United States. Many of them are free!
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Animals at the Central Coast Zoo receive Christmas presents from the community

From lemurs and red pandas to meerkats and monkeys, animals at the Central Coast Zoo in Atascadero celebrated an early Christmas on Saturday. Guests watched as animals tore into holiday presents from ...