The National Zoo is home to thousands of animals from all over the world.

Learn about our exhibits, the wonderful species in our collection, science and conservation efforts in the wild and at the Zoo, and education resources.

Take a virtual tour, watch many of our animals on web cams, and view our photo galleries. Find out what animals hold world records, and see what's happened at the Zoo recently, and send e-cards.

cheetah

African Savanna
Cheetah Cam
Naked Mole-rat Cam

poison arrow frog

Amazonia
Amazonia River Cam

elephant

Asian Elephants

sloth bear

Asia Trail
Asian Small-clawed Otter Cam
Clouded Leopard Cam
Fishing Cat Cam
Giant Panda Cam
Sloth Bear Cam

squirrel

Backyard Biology

flamingo

Birds
Flamingo Cam
Kiwi Cam

giant panda

Giant Pandas
Panda Cam

gorilla

Great Apes and Other Primates
Gorilla Cam

tiger

Great Cats
Lion Cam
Tiger Cam

octopus

Invertebrates
Microscope Cam
Octopus Cam

Mexican wolf

North America
Black-footed Ferret Cam
Flamingo Cam
Octopus Cam

gray seal

Ocean Living
Octopus Cam

iguana

Reptiles and Amphibians
Gharial Cam

golden lion tamarin

Small Mammals
Black-footed Ferret Cam
Golden Lion Tamarin Cam
Naked Mole-rat Cam

orangutan pointing

Think Tank
Orangutan Cam

 

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