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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 ...
Change in Zoo Walking Path for 6/8 – 6/14
The walking path from the Zoo’s front gate to Zoo Central, known as Buffalo Yard road, will be closed until Thursday, 6/14. Several large trees have recently come down on the ...
Maryland Zoo Welcomes Sitatunga Calf
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore welcomed a sitatunga calf to its growing herd. The female calf was born on Monday, June 4 to first-time parents, Jess and Jabari. “She is a ...
Maryland Zoo Lion Pride to Temporarily Move
BALTIMORE, MD – As The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore continues with the expansion of the African Journey section, the Zoo’s pride of lions, Hassan, Zuri and Luke will temporarily ...
Trumpeter Swans Hatch at The Maryland Zoo
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is swooning over newly hatched trumpeter swans. The Zoo welcomed two trumpeter swan hatchlings, called cygnets. The cygnets hatched ...
Maryland Zoo Welcomes New Duiker to African Aviary
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to announce the addition of a new blue duiker to the African Aviary habitat in the African Journey area of the Zoo ...