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A Mother’s Day Story: The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo Collaborate to Find Infant Chimpanzee a Mother
A baby female chimpanzee, born at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore on March 12, has moved to Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo in search of a surrogate chimp mother after her birth mother was ...
Summer Hours at the Zoo
Also open late the 2nd Saturday of each month through September Beginning Friday, May 1, the Zoo will open to guests 30 minutes early at 9:30 a.m. each Friday, Saturday and ...
The Zoo Says Goodbye to Iconic Polar Bear, Magnet
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is deeply saddened to announce the passing of zoo icon and beloved polar bear, Magnet, age 26. Magnet had recently been diagnosed with kidney ...
Bat Conservation
Bats are crucial to many ecosystems around the world Insect-eating bats are the primary predators of night-flying insects Nectar-feeding bats help pollinate plants ...
Recycling at Home
Americans make more than 200 million tons of garbage each year Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic bottles hourly & 40 billion soft drink cans yearly If ...
Original Penguin Supports the Zoo and World Penguin Day
Our fashion forward friends at Original Penguin are doing their part to support Zoo penguins and World Penguin Day. Help further the cause and join us along with this iconic ...
5 Signs of Spring at the Zoo
5. There Are New Kids On The Block Goat kids and tiny chicks have arrived, and their cuteness is almost too much to take. 4. African Journey Is Looking Fly If ...
Volunteer Spotlights
We are celebrating National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 11-18) by honoring our many wild and wonderful volunteers. The volunteers highlighted below are only a ...
See The Imagination Movers LIVE at The Zoo!
What goes together like the Zoo and family fun? You and the Imagination Movers! On June 28, 2015, laugh, sing, and dance along with the Emmy-award winning stars of the hit Disney ...
Have You Heard April 2015
Imagination Movers Live Just announced! A fun, outdoor concert event for all ages featuring the music making, body shaking Imagination Movers. See them live at the Zoo on ...