Two adult giant pandas, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian, from the Smithsonian National Zoo arrived on December 6, 2000. Since the zoo received Shinshin and LingLing from China in 1972 as part of President Nixon's historic visit, scientists have been here with leaders in the field of giant panda biology and protection.
Is there a giant panda at the National Zoo?
Welcome to Pandacam at the Smithsonian National Zoo. Here you can see the giant pandas Tientien, Meishan and Xiao Chiji.
Are there any pandas left at the National Zoo?
On December 7, 2020, the Smithsonian National Zoological Institute for Conservation Biology announced that giant pandas will continue to live in the zoo until the end of 2023.
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