Scimitar-horned oryx named Chari with her calf.

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The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) facilitates and promotes conservation biology programs at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. Scientists at SCBI have long been leaders in the study, management, protection and restoration of threatened species, ecological communities, habitats and ecosystems.

Bei Bei in yard.
Bei Bei being weighed.

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