Welcome to our online zoo! The picture below is a Lilac Breasted Roller, this is one of the endangered species at the zoo.
The National Zoo is located in Washington DC
A quarter of the animals are endangerd so they are kept in a zoo to be safe.
This Zoo is very unique because it has 180 different types of trees, 40 different types of grass, 36 kdiffrent kinds of bamboo and 850 speicies of bushes and shrubs.
This Zoo was one of the first zoo’s to have a science research program.
In 2008 they started construction for the elephant trail.
“The Zoo was created by an Act of Congress in 1889”
A quarter of the animals are endangerd so they are kept in a zoo to be safe.
This Zoo is very unique because it has 180 different types of trees, 40 different types of grass, 36 kdiffrent kinds of bamboo and 850 speicies of bushes and shrubs.
This Zoo was one of the first zoo’s to have a science research program.
In 2008 they started construction for the elephant trail.
“The Zoo was created by an Act of Congress in 1889”
Here is another bird's picture, this is the Indigo Bunting Bird, also endangered
The national zoo has a lot of virtual touring opportunities that include live camera views of many different animals. Some of these are Gorilla Cam, Cheetah Cam and the lion cam. Some of the virtual touring opportunities such as the: panda, flamingo, elephant, heron, lizard, turtle, lion.