Only large, fast-flying bats can handle life in the big city; small bats can’t adapt
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Tiger numbers could triple if large-scale landscapes are protected
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Smithsonian signs new giant panda agreement with China
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Andean bear at the National Zoo enjoys the snow
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Exurban development is changing communities of birds in Eastern Forests
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White-naped crane chicks thriving at National Zoo
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Zoo lion cub named “Aslan” by actors Georgie Henley and Skandar Keynes
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GPS and camera traps to replace radio antennas in tracking animals on Barro Colorado Island
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Caught on camera!
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Smithsonian scientists to help identify and eradicate invasive species in Alaskan waters
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National Zoo and partners first to breed critically endangered tree frog
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One hundred sixty years after his birth a racehorse’s bones return to Lexington
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Plant diversity in tropical forests increased during ancient global warming event
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Center for Tropical Forest Science receives grant to study diversity of tree communities
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Ancient gray whales may have been homebodies
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Smithsonian bat expert Kristofer Helgen answers common questions about bats
