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Today's hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.)

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August 26, 2016

Sea Lion Pup Debuts at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo

Visitors to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo can view 2-month-old female sea lion Catalina making a splash on American Trail. Born June 26, Catalina is the first sea lion pup born at the Zoo in 32 years. Since Aug. 22, she has been slowly acclimating to the exhibit and exploring alongside 11-year-old...

June 29, 2016

Sea Lion Pup Born at the National Zoo

For the first time in 32 years, the Smithsonian's National Zoo's American Trail team celebrated the arrival of a sea lion pup, born June 26 to 11-year-old mother Calli. Keepers watched the birth in an off-exhibit area and continue to closely monitor the pup, which appears to be nursing, moving and...

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