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Maryland Zoo Welcomes Two Southern White Rhinoceros
BALTIMORE, MD - The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is thrilled to announce the addition of two four-year-old Southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) to the African Watering Hole ...
Polar Bear Behavior
Here at the Zoo, we care for two young polar bear half-sisters, Neva and Amelia Gray, at Polar Bear Watch. The bears came to us from Columbus Zoo & Aquarium in October 2018 at ...
Otter Renovation Update: March 2021
Some otterly exciting changes are taking place in the Maryland Wilderness. The North American river otter habitat, home to otters Piper and Hudson, is getting some upgrades. Over ...
Maryland Zoo Announces 2021 Yoga at the Zoo Dates
BALTIMORE, MD – Yoga at the Zoo is returning to the Maryland Zoo, with the animals providing inspiration and up-close experiences during your practice. You can strike a yoga pose ...
Maryland Zoo Devastated by Death of Giraffe Anuli
BALTIMORE – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is sad to announce the death of Anuli, the Zoo’s eight-year-old giraffe, which passed away unexpectedly last night. “We ...
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Celebrates Arrival of Spring with Annual Mary Sue Candies Bunny BonanZOO
BALTIMORE, MD – The annual Mary Sue Candies Bunny BonanZOO is back and will take place from 10:00 a.m. until 2 p.m. on April 2, 3 and 4, featuring three days of egg-cellent fun ...
Conservation at Work – Testing Solar GPS Transmitter for Snowy Owls
BALTIMORE, MD – This winter when Project SNOWstorm co-founder Dave Brinker asked the Maryland Zoo for assistance testing a new GPS transmitter for tracking snowy owls, Dr. Ellen ...
Maryland Zoo Welcomes New Addition to Sitatunga Herd
BALTIMORE, MD -- The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore welcomed a female sitatunga calf to its growing herd on Thursday, February 4, 2021. “We are very happy to welcome June, born ...
Maryland Zoo to Host a Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt Just For Adults!
BALTIMORE, MD – On April 1, 2021, The Maryland Zoo will host an adults-only (21+) Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt from 6:00 pm until 8:30 pm. Guests will show off their competitive ...
Maryland Zoo and Smyth Jewelers Introduce Ruby, a Gem of a Penguin
-Name chosen by popular vote in an online naming contest - Introducing Ruby, a rare and precious African penguin chick with an equally precious name! The Maryland Zoo’s first ...