Home Newsroom News Archive News Archive Skip filter form Search Term Sort by RelevanceDate Filter By By Animal - + (-) Asian elephant Black-footed ferret Cheetah Painted river terrapin Panamanian golden frog Roseate spoonbill Sloth bear Tomistoma No result By Year - + (-) 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Displaying 1 - 4 of 4 articles. February 25, 2026 Elephant Calf Linh Mai Takes Steady Steps Towards Socializing With Her Herdmates › Elephant care team members are working around the clock to foster bonding between calf Linh Mai and her herdmates. February 13, 2026 The Public Has Spoken: The National Zoo's New Elephant Calf Is Named Linh Mai › The Zoo's 11-day-old Asian elephant calf received her name today: Linh Mai, Vietnamese for "spirit blossom." February 12, 2026 Elephant Calf Update: Building Bonds Among the National Zoo's Herd › Over the past 10 days, the elephant team has been working around the clock to care for the calf and build positive relationships among the herd. February 03, 2026 Female Asian Elephant Calf Born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute › For the first time in nearly 25 years, elephant care staff are celebrating the birth of an Asian elephant—an endangered species.