January 30th, 2013
A new epic polar bear story is now on screen at the Maryland Science Center. To The Arctic in IMAX 3D will take you on a journey to one of the world’s most majestic and unforgiving climates. Experience the vast ice sheet home to the world’s largest land predators and the new centerstage in the global [...]
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January 15th, 2013
-Click here to share your memories of Alaska or leave farewell comments on the Alaska Wallwisher wall. -Click here to read personal thoughts and reflections from Alaska’s keepers. -Click to watch video of Alaska swimming in Polar Bear Watch. BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is saddened to announce the passing of beloved [...]
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January 10th, 2013
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce the 2012 Winner of The Michael D. Hankin Award for Conservation is Michael Cranfield, DVM. The Michael D. Hankin Award for Conservation, named for former Chairman of the Zoo’s Board of Trustees Mike Hankin, was created by The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore in [...]
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January 3rd, 2013
Come learn about courtship and mating in the Animal Kingdom at our wildest event of the year! Join us on Thursday, February 14, 2013, for the Adults-Only event, Sex at the Zoo. This wild Valentine’s Day event is full of fun and surprises as members of the Zoo’s animal staff divulge the secrets, scandals, and [...]
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January 2nd, 2013
Once again we’re pleased to welcome our members for a special opportunity to enter the Zoo early. This year, we’re introducing more member mornings than ever, with two options including a weekday and weekend event every month. Zoo members can enter the Zoo on each of the dates listed below at 9:30AM – a half [...]
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December 29th, 2012
Abbey Grobe, Veterinary Technician at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is currently spending part of her holiday in New England helping teams of veterinary professionals care for hundreds of cold stunned sea turtles that have been beached off the coast of Massachusetts. The rescue work she’s participating in is taking place at The New England [...]
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December 18th, 2012
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce that the Zoo will again be open to the public in January and February 2013 with a reduced schedule. The Zoo will be open each Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, from 10:00 am [...]
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November 30th, 2012
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce that Kesi, a two-year-old reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis), and Badu, a two-year-old African lioness (Panthera leo), have joined the Zoo. “We are very happy to welcome these two animals to our Zoo,” said Don Hutchinson, president/CEO of The Maryland Zoo. “Each will help [...]
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November 30th, 2012
The Zoo has partnered once more with the B&O Railroad Museum, as well as Port Discovery Children’s Museum for 2013! The B&O Railroad Museum is offering FREE admission and Port Discovery is offering admission tickets at ½ off their normal rates. The Baltimore organizations hope that you choose to visit them often in January and [...]
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November 21st, 2012
We’d like to thank all the runners and walkers that participated in this year’s Zoo Zoom 8K and Family Walk/Fun Run. Your support of the Zoo is so greatly appreciated. Click below to view the complete race results for the 8K race. We hope to see you next year for another chance to run wild! [...]
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