She is a mother of three, grandmother of 16, great-grandmother of 12 and great-great-grandmother of three. She recently had surgery to remove a malignant tumor, but doctors say she's doing well.
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Dec 22, 2016
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A well-known mountain lion that prowls a sprawling Los Angeles park may have made a meal of a koala found mauled to death at the city's zoo.
Plants & Animals
Mar 10, 2016
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The Smithsonian's National Zoo shut down its Kid's Farm exhibit after E. coli was found in some animals.
Plants & Animals
Mar 1, 2016
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Washingtonians got their first close-up look Saturday at the giant panda cub Bei Bei, the new star of the National Zoo.
Plants & Animals
Jan 17, 2016
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The National Zoo in Washington is bracing for a flood of visitors in the New Year to greet its latest star, Bei Bei, the rare giant panda born in August.
Plants & Animals
Dec 16, 2015
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Just three months after the National Zoo in Washington announced the birth of a giant panda, it had more good news Thursday: pandas are there to stay until December 2020.
Plants & Animals
Nov 19, 2015
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An American benefactor has donated $4.5 million for the giant panda conservation program at the US National Zoo, where twin cubs were born last month.
Plants & Animals
Sep 19, 2015
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The newly arrived baby panda in Washington is male, zoo authorities said Friday, a week after the tiny creature was born along with a twin brother who later died.
Plants & Animals
Aug 28, 2015
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Animal keepers say the National Zoo's remaining newborn panda cub is healthy and was active and nursing through the night after the cub's smaller twin died.
Plants & Animals
Aug 27, 2015
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The twin cubs born to the Smithsonian National Zoo's giant panda Mei Xiang were said Monday to be "doing well" after a night that had zookeepers on edge.
Plants & Animals
Aug 24, 2015
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