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Maryland Zoo Announces Summer Camp For Adults
BALTIMORE, MD – You can be a kid again at the Maryland Zoo’s Adult Summer Camp. The three-day camp turns grown ups into zoo insiders with special themed tours and ...
IN THE FIELD: 2023
The year has only just begun and fieldwork has already been booming! From African penguins to tiny Panamanian golden frogs, check out some of the projects we have worked on so far ...
Saying Goodbye To Cheetah Bud After Long Illness
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo is saddened to announce the loss of eight-year-old male cheetah Bud, who was humanely euthanized after a long period of gastrointestinal ...
A Sign of Spring: The Maryland Zoo Returns to Regular Hours and Pricing for Guests
BALTIMORE, MD – On March 1, the Maryland Zoo will end its shortened winter schedule and return to regular hours and pricing. The normal hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. seven days a ...
African Penguin Chicks 2022-23
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we’re not talking about the holidays—it’s African penguin breeding season! We’ve already had five tiny, fluffy, ...
Maryland Zoo Announces Birth of Gazelle Calf
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo has announced the birth of a female addra gazelle calf, Jinx, to mother, Blanche. “We’ve been keeping Jinx warm and dry in the barn to ...
Maryland Zoo Announces 2023 Event Schedule
-- Popular events and festivals offer something for kids and adults -- BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo has announced its major event schedule for 2023. Guests of all ages can ...
As Temperatures Drop, So Does Admission To The Maryland Zoo
As the calendar changes, so do the prices and hours at the Maryland Zoo. and admission will drop to just $17 per person (down from $26 during the regular season). Each January ...
The Year in Review — 2022 Highlights
With 2022 coming to a close, we thank you for your incredible support this year! Simply put, we couldn’t be successful without you. From all of your friends at the Zoo, we wish ...
Maryland Zoo Announces Penguin Chick Name
The public voted to name an endangered African penguin chick, and the winner is… BALTIMORE, MD – Each season, the Maryland Zoo asks the public to help name one of its ...