News & Updates
Catch up with the latest headlines from around the Zoo and in the field.
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Catch up with the latest headlines from around the Zoo and in the field.
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American Toad
In the Meadow at the edge of the Maryland Wilderness, guests will find a habitat housing several American toads. Each toad is patterned with unique warts along their body– ...
Black Rat Snake
Black rat snakes are true to their name: large black snakes, although with white bellies too. They are not naturally aggressive and will avoid contact with humans whenever ...
Blue-bellied Roller
Blue-bellied rollers are native to western and central Africa, from Senegal to southern Sudan. They live in wooded areas often on the edge of open or recently burned ...
Bald Eagle
Bald eagles are found across Canada, the United States, and northern Mexico. They typically live in forested areas near rivers, lakes, or marshes where they can find fish ...
Bobcat
Bobcats like Josie and Kilgore get their name from the “bobbed,” stubby look of their tail. They are both typical adult sizes, and guests are often surprised when they see ...
Blue Duiker
Blue duikers live throughout central, eastern, and southern Africa. They inhabit a wide variety of forest and woodlands, including lowland rainforest, gallery forest, coastal ...