National Zoo: Kemeys Bear Cub, Fox Cub & Bobcat statues (atop the 'Think Tank') at the zoo in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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Atop the 'Think Tank' building in the National Zoo, Washington, D.C., stand cast stone statues of a bear cub, fox cub, and bobcat by Laura Swing Kemeys. These sculptures celebrate native wildlife and contribute to the zoo's outdoor art collection. The artist was married to Edward Kemeys, a prominent animal sculptor. The statues are located on Olmsted Walk within the zoo grounds near the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.