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Fourth Sifaka Born at the Zoo Since April 2011
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce the birth of a Coquerel’s sifaka (CAHK-ker-rells she-FAHK) born on Saturday, March 22, 2014. “We are ...
Penguin Construction Update – March 28th
The Whiting Turner Construction team has been hard at work and has continued construction of the Zoo’s new African Penguin Exhibit. All of the buildings have a foundation and ...
Panamanian Golden Frog Conservation
In the country of Panama, the Panamanian Golden Frog (atelopus zeteki) is a national symbol in the same way that the Bald Eagle is celebrated here in the United States. This ...
Zoo Bids Farewell to Beloved Elephant, Dolly
BALTIMORE, MD — Dolly, one of the oldest female members of the African elephant herd at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, was humanely euthanized on Sunday, March 16, 2014. She had ...
Penguin Construction Update – March 12th
In January and February, we experienced a lot of snow, but that didn’t stop the Whiting Turner construction team. Progress on the new African Penguin Exhibit is moving forward ...
Zoo Bloom Update – Lion Cubs Expected on Exhibit
Exciting news! Our three growing lion cubs are scheduled to make their third public appearance this Saturday, March 15th, during the Zoo Bloom festivities. Zoo Bloom is a ...
Animals on Exhibit for March 8th & 9th
It is going to be another great, warm weekend here at the Zoo! Due to the snow that is still on the ground of some exhibits, however, certain animals will not be able to come ...
Penguin Construction Update – February 28th
The month of February has been cold, but we were lucky to have some really nice, warm days and hopefully more warm days to come. The Zoo’s new African Penguin exhibit has been ...
Member Savings at AVAM in April & May
Maryland Zoo Members are no strangers to truly WILD exhibits (and great discounts)! And this spring Maryland Zoo can enjoy both as The American Visionary Arts Museum. Zoo ...
Creature Feature – Warthogs
Next time you visit the Zoo, make certain to turn right at the end of the African boardwalk and spend some time with the Zoo’s resident warthogs. Neighboring the gazelle and ...