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2024 Member Mornings
It’s a special benefit for Zoo Members like you! Join us at the Zoo for Member Mornings in 2024. It’s your chance to enter the Zoo early! 2024 continues the tradition of ...
Giving Tuesday 2023
Did you know that the Maryland Zoo is home to four different species of big cats? Well, technically three, but our bobcats take up a big space in the hearts of visitors and staff ...
Young African Bull Elephant at Maryland Zoo Survives EEHV
BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Zoo today announced that, thanks to early detection and intensive therapy, its 15 year-old African bull elephant, Samson, has survived an episode of a ...
Maryland Zoo Announces Holly-Days Weekends
New events celebrate the season this November & December BALTIMORE, MD – Break out your ugly sweaters! Maryland Zoo today announced a jolly new way to celebrate the ...
Research at Maryland Zoo Provides Insight into PGF Vocal Behavior
Natural variations in frog vocal activity persists despite years in environmentally-controlled conditions; findings have implications for how this critically endangered species ...
National Vet Tech Week Q&A
Here at the Zoo we have four amazing veterinary technicians who work hard everyday to keep the animals happy and healthy! During this year's National Veterinary Technician ...
Veterinary Internship & Conservation Award Renamed for Dr. Mike Cranfield
Generous donation by Michael and Ann Hankin memorializes Cranfield’s lifetime of accomplishments BALTIMORE, MD – At a memorial service for its former top veterinarian and ...
Rescued River Otter Pupdates
An all-paws-on-deck effort is taking place behind the scenes at the Zoo hospital. In late May, we received a call alerting us that an orphaned North American river otter pup was ...
Maryland Zoo Announces Autumn Events
Break out of the ordinary with amazing fun in a one-of-a-kind location. BALTIMORE, MD – With cooler weather on the way, the Maryland Zoo is heating up with a fun fall roster ...
Name the ground hornbill chick
A Northern ground hornbill chick hatched at the Zoo on July 18th! After growing quickly over the last few weeks, we're eagerly waiting for the chick to fledge the nest. We need ...