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Not to sound cheesy, but World Rat Day is one of our favorite holidays! 
Today from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., scurry over to Think Tank to meet our smart and socially savvy Norway rats—“queens” Victoria, Elizabeth and Latifah. Special activities include family-friendly https://t.co/EY1FxpGpFu
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"I-guana" know who's joining us today at 2:00 ET for "Colorful Creatures," our virtual field trip designed for young children and early learning classrooms! Our reptile and amphibian friends will join us to Get a Head Start with the Smithsonian as we sing, dance, and learn about https://t.co/4oaxZdNcsB
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That beautiful smile! Such a happy girl! #QingBao #GiantPandas DcPandas #NationalZoo
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Calling all early learners! Would you like to see some of the zoo's most colorful creatures? Then join the Get a Head Start with the Smithsonian color program this Thursday, April 3rd, from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm! Together, we will sing, dance, and learn all about colors with the https://t.co/P4amdiv6gP
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Bao Li eating at the big kids’ table. #GiantPandas #DCPandas #TongueOutTuesday #NationalZoo
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Where are the red wolves hiding? Kiawah and Redford are experts at staying out of sight thanks to their hunter’s instincts, camouflage coats and the tree cover inside their habitat. Get tips on how to spot them from our American Trail team!
. . . Check their fav https://t.co/C68q8YlRdF
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Qing Bao:Don’t forget to hydrate people. #QingBao #GiantPandas #DCPandas #NationalZoo
A daring escape attempt in three pictures, as Bao Li tries to go over the wall. #BaoLi #GiantPandas #DCPandas #NationalZoo
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"When you’re out on the plains with bison, you can imagine what it was like for the majority of the country to be covered in huge herds. It makes you think of what was here, what we’ve lost and what we could maybe gain in the future as the species is restored."
Tracking bison https://t.co/v6iFDQzHYp
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Can Drones Keep Up with Climate Change? 
Shifts in precipitation patterns due to climate change are transforming dryland ecosystems, posing challenges for monitoring vegetation structure and composition. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely used for this purpose, but https://t.co/ayIwAJs2YO
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Contemplating life. Or snacks. Probably snacks. #BaoLi #GiantPandas #DCPandas #NationalZoo
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If you've been to our Delaware Bay aviary, you might have noticed a few shorebirds hopping around on one leg. What’s going on? In short: the other leg is tucked under the birds’ feathers. 
If you’re wondering why they do this, you’re not alone! Learn why the https://t.co/CsK85xZJMC
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Brazil’s Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest, but roads cut through its vast green expanse, fragmenting ecosystems and endangering wildlife. When roads and highways are built, human communities evolve social and economically —but at a cost. The ecological impact can be https://t.co/8iJ6hsMtkv
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