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Maryland Zoo Welcomes First Penguin Chicks of the Breeding Season
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is excited to announce the hatching of five African penguin chicks – the first to hatch during the 2018-2019 breeding season at ...
Young Polar Bears Set to Debut at The Maryland Zoo
-- Amelia Gray and Neva recently arrived from the Columbus Zoo -- BALTIMORE, MD – New polar bear cubs, Neva and Amelia Gray, made their public debut today, Thursday, Nov. 1, ...
African Journey Construction Update: 10/26/18
As the temperatures are cooling down, renovations to the lion, giraffe and elephant habitats are heating up, speeding up, and big things are going up! Take a look around in the ...
Polar Bears Neva and Amelia Gray Arrive at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo is happy to announce that Neva and Amelia Gray, two young polar bears from the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, arrived at The Maryland Zoo in ...
Injured Turtle at The Maryland Zoo Fitted With Customized LEGO® Wheelchair
Summer 2019 LEGO Turtle Update Spring 2019 LEGO Turtle Update BALTIMORE, MD – A wild Eastern box turtle at The Maryland Zoo is on the mend and on the move thanks to some ...
African Journey Construction Update: 9/24/18
Tons of dirt moved, gigantic rock structures created, old barriers demolished, new pathways laid out...these are just a few of the recent happening behind the construction fences ...
Big Changes Coming to Polar Bear Watch at The Maryland Zoo
UPDATE: We are thrilled to announce that our polar bear, Anoki, has settled into her new home at Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, NY. This is a homecoming for Anoki as she was born ...
African Journey Construction Update: 8/24/18
Our African Journey renovations have been focusing on the giraffe outdoor yard as of late, where the ground is being flattened and existing paths are being demolished. Below you ...
The Maryland Zoo and BGE Partner to Provide Fresh Tree Trimming to Animals
BALTIMORE (August 7, 2018) – BGE’s annual tree trimming program maintains a safe and reliable electric delivery system for customers. But beginning this summer, branches ...
National Zoo Keeper Week 2018
National Zoo Keeper Week is a time in July when we get to celebrate and thank our wonderful keepers, who work hard every day to keep the animals healthy and happy. This year, ...