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First Penguin Chicks of 2015 Season Hatch
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to announce the arrival of two African penguin chicks – the first chicks to hatch during the 2015-2016 breeding season at Penguin Coast ...
Giving ZooDay
WHAT IS GIVING ZooDay? We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, ...
New Chapter For Leia The Lioness
Later this month The Maryland Zoo will say goodbye to young lioness Leia, who along with her sibling Luke, was born here in October 2013. Leia will be joining a new pride of lions ...
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Recognized with Prestigious Bean Award
http://youtu.be/_wpr9a3Yrkg The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) today announced that The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has been recognized with Significant Achievement for ...
Polar Bear Denning
Update: Read an update from inside the den here. If you visit the Zoo this fall/winter you may find yourself saying, “where’s the bear?” Well, we have the answer ...
Coke to Donate $1 for Every Like to The Zoo’s Facebook Page in October
This October, it pays to like the Zoo. Our proud partners at Coca-Cola will donate $1 for every new like to the Zoo’s Facebook page this month (up to $15,000). If you ...
Maryland Zoo Celebrates 32rd Annual ZooBooo!
It’s a Baltimore Halloween Tradition! On October 23, 24, and 25, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore will once again host ZooBOOO! presented by CFG Community Bank. The event takes ...
Weekend Roundup: September 12th & 13th
It’s going to be one wild weekend at the Zoo! We have a trio of fun activities taking place this Saturday and Sunday, and they’re not just for animal lovers. 1. Pet an ...
Zoo Zoom Registration Now Open
Registration for Zoo Zoom, The Maryland Zoo’s wild 8K race, is now open! Zoo Zoom will take place on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at 8:30 am. The race begins in front of the ...
Chimp Born At The Maryland Zoo Meets Surrogate Mom in Tampa
BABY STEPS: AFTER FIVE MONTHS OF HUMAN CARE TAMPA’S LOWRY PARK ZOO, ORPHANED INFANT CHIMP KEEVA MEETS HER SURROGATE CHIMP MOM As Baby Continues to Grow and Adapt, ...