Results for "Zoo animals"
Ostrich at the National Zoo
- Date: c. 1900
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Blog Post
A History of Celebrating the Insect Zoo
- Date: August 23, 2011
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: When you think of the National Museum of Natural History, what comes to mind are probably inanimate things—rocks and dinosaur bones, cultural objects, and stuffed animals. But did you know that the museum has a collection of live insects? Today is the 35th anniversary of the opening of the permanent installation of the Insect Zoo, though the Zoo actually began as a temporary
- Document
NZP-0662
Animal Research Records, 1954, 1962-2014
- Date: 1954 1954-2014 1954, 1962-2014
- Creator: National Zoological Park (U.S.) Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics
- Historic Pictures
National Zoological Park
- Date: April 18, 2011
- Description: The National Zoological Park was founded in 1889 to preserve, teach, and conduct research about the animal world. The zoo opened in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC in 1891, on a site designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and has been home to giant pandas, Asian elephants, and Smokey the Bear. History of the National Zoological ParkAdditional Historic Images of
Flight Cage at National Zoo
- Date: c. 1936
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Flight Cage at National Zoo
- Date: c. 1936
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Flight Cage at National Zoo
- Date: c. 1936
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-006, Friends of the National Zoo (U.S.), Zoogoer Magazine, 2009-2013
- Date: 2009 2009-2013
- Creator: Friends of the National Zoo
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Flight Cage at National Zoo
- Date: 1929
- Creator: Ludwig Photo Lab, D.C
- Creator: Ludwig Photo Lab, D.C
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 15-285, Friends of the National Zoo (U.S.), Zoogoer Magazine, 1972-1979
- Date: 1972 1972-1979
- Creator: Friends of the National Zoo
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 95-009, National Zoological Park (U.S.) Office of Education, Subject Files, 1984-1993
- Date: 1984 1984-1993
- Creator: National Zoological Park. Office of Education
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
