The Maryland Zoo will be closed to the public on Thursday, September 1 as we host the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) annual conference. The Zoo will reopen at 12:00 PM on Friday, September 2.


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The Zoo’s mission is to inspire and educate people to join with it in the active support and conservation of wildlife and wild places. The Zoo is committed to serving its communities by engaging people with the wonder of the living world through personal encounters that foster lifelong harmonious relationships with nature.

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It’s World Elephant Day! We have a long history of caring for endangered African elephants and are committed to their survival in the wild. When you visit Samson, Felix, Anna, and Tuffy, you’re supporting our wildlife conservation efforts here, and around the globe. Visit the link in our bio to donate to the Zoo. 🌍🐘 #conservation #worldelephantday #nonprofit #elephant #allforanimals #savingspecies #endangered #endangeredspecies #zoo #marylandzoo #baltimore #mudbath
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