National Zoo's giant pandas make the most of DC's snow

Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao to make Smithsonian National Zoo public debut Jan. 14
Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The Smithsonian National Zoo Friday said giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao make their public debut Jan. 24. After their big day, the zoo will host the District of Panda Party featuring special events and programs Jan. 25-Feb. 9, including a Lunar New year event.
US: Giant panda pair to debut in DC zoo
United States - Recent The public will soon be able to view giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao for the first time since the pair arrived in Washington D.C.'s Smithsonian's National Zoo in October. Both bears have recently spent time eagerly snacking in their snow-blanketed exhibits in a sign that they have been adjusting well to weather in the U.
Giant pandas set for debut at Smithsonian's National Zoo
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao enjoy some bamboo at their newly renovated habitat at Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington on Friday. Bao Li and Qing Bao will make their public debuts at the zoo on January 24.
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao seen at Washington zoo
Male giant panda Bao Li is seen at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Jan. 9, 2025. The Smithsonian's National Zoo hosted a media preview event for Chinese media on Friday, where giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao made their debut before the press. (Xinhua/Deng Xianlai)
Sneak peak of the pandas at the National Zoo
Folks with a National Zoo membership got a sneak peak of the pandas. Witness an incredible 25-day journey of building the most amazing house under a hill in the forest! Blending nature and architecture, this project creates a stunning hidden retreat. It’s a mesmerizing showcase of skill, creativity, and harmony with the environment!
Washington, D.C. Hotel Deals Honor Pandas’ Return To National Zoo
Celebrate the arrival of the National Zoo's two new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, with these specially themed hotel packages.
Giant Pandas Will Make Their Public Debut Jan. 24 at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
On Jan. 24, giant pandas Bao Li [BOW-lee] and Qing Bao [ching-BOW] will make their public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI). From Jan. 25 to Feb. 9, the Zoo will host a public celebration with a series of special events and programs,
DC pandas play in the snow at the National Zoo
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao tumbled, sumersaulted and frolicked in about five inches of snow that blanketed their outdoor habitats at the National Zoo on Monday. The D.C. area’s biggest winter storm in several years left the ground blanketed in snow on Monday morning,
The National Zoo’s giant pandas make the most of DC’s snow
The two giant pandas were seen on camera playing around in the snowfall that blanketed much of the Midwest and mid-Atlantic on Monday.
D.C.'s panda-conomy is climbing as the National Zoo debuts new bears
D.C.'s panda-conomy is taking off as the Smithsonian National Zoo's bears debut this month. Why it matters: Giant pandas mean
The National Zoo's New Pandas Delight in D.C.'s Snowfall Before Making Public Debut
Jan. 6, the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. shared a sweet video of its two new panda bears, Bao Li and Qing Bao, frolicking in the freshly fallen snow in their habitat. Over six inches of snow blanketed the D.
What does it take to get D.C.’s pandas ready for their debut? Training and treats.
Munching carrots and climbing trees, the National Zoo’s new giant pandas prepare for their public debut this month.
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DC’s new pandas are loving the snow day
The National Zoo’s previous three giant pandas left Washington in late 2023, ending a years-long “Panda Diplomacy” agreement between the U.S. and China. To the joy of D.C. residents and ...