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Maryland Zoo Introduces New Von Der Decken’s Hornbills
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is happy to announce the arrival of three Von der Decken’s hornbills (Tockus deckeni) to the African Aviary. Von der Decken’s ...
Penguin Construction Update – August 12th
Below is a new look at the first weeks of construction. This time-lapse video shows the construction process so far. It’s a quick look at the changes that have occurred in the ...
Penguin Construction Update – July 29, 2013
Penguin construction is on track with no delays, thank you Mother Nature for wonderful weather! As of now, guests may notice a little bit more hustle and bustle going on behind the ...
Press Release: Maryland Zoo Begins Construction on Penguin Exhibit
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has broken ground on a new penguin exhibit which will encompass a 1.5-acre parcel of land in the middle of the Zoo adjacent to ...
Penguin Construction Update – July 16, 2013
So much has happened to the look of our Zoo in the past few weeks. Let’s break it down on what has changed since the last post. [caption id="attachment_3359" ...
Summer Keeper Passport Program
The Zoo’s Keeper Chat Passport Program is back! Interacting with and learning about Maryland Zoo animals this summer is more fun for kids than ever before. Plus, it’s your ...
Batter Up for Great Member Savings
Zoo members can visit the Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum and Sports Legends Museum for free in July and August of 2013! You must have a current membership card in hand to attend ...
Maryland Zoo & San Francisco Zoo Make Super Bowl Wager
BALTIMORE, MD and SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Don Hutchinson, president and CEO of The Maryland Zoo and Tanya Peterson, executive director and president of the San Francisco Zoological ...
Maryland Zoo Bids Farewell to Alaska the Polar Bear
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is saddened to announce the passing of beloved female polar bear, Alaska. Alaska had been suffering from kidney failure, a common ...
Michael Cranfield, DVM Honored with 2012 Michael D. Hankin Award for Conservation
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is pleased to announce the 2012 Winner of The Michael D. Hankin Award for Conservation is Michael Cranfield, DVM. The Michael D ...