BALTIMORE – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is saddened to announce the death of Sam, a keel-billed toucan, one of the Zoo’s most well known Animal Ambassadors. Sam was humanely euthanized at the Zoo today after it was determined that his quality of life was becoming increasingly impaired by several medical issues. He was approximately [...]
Read More »BALTIMORE – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to host one of wildlife’s biggest fans and supporters, “Jungle Jack” Hanna, director emeritus of The Columbus Zoo and host of “Into The Wild” and “Wild Countdown,” nationally syndicated television shows. Jack will be appearing on Friday, September 7, 2012, at 7:00 pm in the Kraushaar [...]
Read More »Sesame Street Live “Can’t Stop Singing” Friday, September 7th – Sunday, September 9th Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric Maryland Zoo friends can save big on tickets to this family event! When Elmo gets his furry fingers on Abby Cadabby’s magic wand, there’s something in the air – and Sesame Street becomes a nonstop, [...]
Read More »BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is welcoming a new arrival – a female addra gazelle calf born on Saturday, June 9, 2012, just prior to midnight. The calf, named Sparrow, weighed 4.6kg (10 pounds) at birth, and is being reared by her mother, 10-year-old Pearl. “Pearl did not show interest in her [...]
Read More »WEDNESDAYS, June 6th – September 26th 3:30pm-7:30pm Wednesdays this summer you can visit the Zoo and the Farmers Market, too! As you exit from the main entrance be sure to stop and experience the local produce, fresh herbs, baked goods, plants and workshops at this year’s Druid Hill Farmers Market located next to the Howard [...]
Read More »Visit The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore for a wild adventure that will bring you face-to-face with more than 1,500 amazing animals. A FREE shuttle service from the Baltimore Visitor Center (located in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor) to The Maryland Zoo every Saturday in July and August.
Read More »BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to announce the birth of an African pygmy goat kid. Born on Sunday, June 10 to the Zoo’s African pygmy goat pair Lex and Lois, Lana is the first kid to be born at the Zoo in many years. “Lex and Lois came to the [...]
Read More »Interacting with and learning about the Maryland Zoo’s animals is now even more exciting thanks to the Zoo’s new Keeper Chat Passport Program for children! This new program encourages interaction with the Zoo’s experienced animal care staff and gives guests access to behind-the-scene information about the animals. How does it work? By earning [...]
Read More »BALTIMORE – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore’s Polar Bear Watch exhibit will be closed to the public for approximately one week beginning today, Monday, June 11, for exterior renovations to the Tundra Buggy. During the renovations, the Tundra Buggy will be power washed and wet scraped. The exterior will then be painted, with the [...]
Read More »*Free Zoo Admission for Children With Every Two-Night Stay Families looking to go on an adventure this summer can now have their children get into their favorite zoo for free thanks to the Travelodge(R) hotel brand and its new “ZOOcation” promotion. Launched through a sponsorship with the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, guests who [...]
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