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Maryland Zoo Announces Birth of Two Sitatunga Calves
This antelope species is native to central Africa; calves are first for the Zoo’s new adult male. BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore welcomed the birth of two new ...
Baltimore’s Favorite Fall Beer Festival, OktoBEARfest, Returns to the Maryland Zoo, October 22 & 23
The tenth anniversary of this event will be bigger and better than ever. (BALTIMORE, MD) – Break out your lederhosen. The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce the ...
Maryland Zoo Announces Death of Female Hamerkop
Fatality is due to a reproductive issue not uncommon in female birds (BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is saddened to announce that its female hamerkop (Scopus ...
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Threw a Wild Party to Celebrate Chimpanzee Maisie’s Second Birthday
(BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore threw a wild birthday party today for the youngest member of its chimpanzee troop, Maisie, who turns two years old. Maisie ...
Maryland Zoo Announces New Master Plan
The Zoo’s new comprehensive strategic plan will define and shape the country’s third oldest zoo into the next decade. August 23, 2022 (BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Zoo in ...
New Report Ranks the Maryland Zoo’s Web & Social Media Channels Among the Best in the Country for Zoos and Aquariums
BALTIMORE, MD – A new report released this week ranks the website and social media channels for the Maryland Zoo among the best customer engagement experiences by a zoo or ...
The Maryland Zoo Announces Birth of Female Blue Duiker Calf, Marigold
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce the birth of a female blue duiker (DIKE-er) named Marigold. She was born on July 24th to Flower (female) and ...
The Maryland Zoo Announces Hatching of Two Von Der Decken’s Hornbill Chicks
(BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce that two Von der Decken’s Hornbill (Tockus deckeni) chicks hatched in its African Aviary on July 4th ...
The Maryland Zoo Announces the Addition of 150 New Bats
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has more than quadrupled its population of Seba’s short-tailed bats (carollia perspicillata) with the addition of 150 ...
In the Field: 2022
We're just about halfway through the year and fieldwork has been booming! We've had not only our first return to international fieldwork since Covid-19, but we've also returned to ...