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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, ...
African Journey Construction Update: 7/20/18
Big things are happening on the construction site of the new and improved portion of the African Journey. The biggest changes currently taking place happen to be on the renovations ...
Maryland Zoo Welcomes Two Polynesian Pigs to Farmyard
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is squealing with delight over two new additions to the Farmyard area – KuneKune pigs. The pigs are both male, and are named ...
Maryland Zoo Raises, Releases Critically Endangered Turtle
BALTIMORE, MD – Last summer, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore got a big surprise from a very small patient in their care. The Delaware Division of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) delivered ...
Statement from Donald P. Hutchinson President/CEO of The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
On behalf of The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, I would like to thank Jill, Dylan, Karson and the Committee for Kamenetz for the $100,000 donation to the Zoo. We are deeply honored by ...
Changes Ahead for Maryland Zoo Chimpanzee Troop
–Farewell to Jambo, Hello to Abby– BALTIMORE, MD — Later this month, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore will bid farewell to 12-year-old chimpanzee Jambo, and will welcome ...