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Your morning adorable: Elephant eats a pumpkin at Maryland Zoo Halloween celebration
L.A. UnleashedAs part of the Halloween festivities at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, even the elephants are getting the chance to celebrate our ghastliest holiday in style. African elephants Felix (above, who, despite what her name suggests, is female) and her...... -
Your morning adorable: Orangutan snacks on a pumpkin at the National Zoo
L.A. UnleashedThe National Zoo in Washington, like many other zoos around the country, is helping its animal residents celebrate Halloween with treats (healthy ones, like pumpkins -- no bite-size Snickers bars here) and special Halloween-themed enrichment activities.... -
May in animal news: Five questions with American Humane animal safety representative Gina Johnson
L.A. UnleashedThis month, we're introducing a new feature here at Unleashed: Five questions with prominent members of the animal-protection community. Gina Johnson, who monitors film and TV shoots involving animal actors to ensure that "No Animals Were Harmed" as an... -
Love of caring for cows drew new dairy princess to her crowning
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Olivia Reid didn't grow up on a farm. The Brunswick High School senior has a friend who has a small herd of beef cattle. Reid found herself hooked when she began bottle feeding calves. Sunday night, Reid was crowned Frederick County Dairy Princess....Tags: Science and Technology, Halloween, Agricultural Research and Technology, Frederick County (Maryland), Agriculture
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Catoctin Mountain Wildlife Preserve & Zoo
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Since 2008, the Catoctin Mountain Wildlife Preserve & Zoo has offered visitors an African safari ride experience without having to undergo the travel. The global wildlife ride at the zoo will open for the season Saturday, after which it will be open and...Tags: James Monroe, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Animals, Memorial Day, Labor Day
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Zoo teams up with state to promote college savings plans
May 29 has been dubbed 529 College Savings Day -- get it 5/29 and 529, as in the part of the tax code that allows the savings plan? -- and the College Savings Plans of Maryland (CSPM) is teaming up with the Maryland Zoo to promote awareness of the plans. ...
Tags: Education, Tuition Planning Services, Colleges and Universities
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A 'Passport' to the world of Druid Hill Park
A Roland Park resident has created a "passport" to Druid Hill Park. Janet Felsten, founder and director of the nonprofit group Baltimore Green Map, introduced the green-colored passport April 19 at a Baltimore Green Week kickoff party in the...
Tags: Bolton Hill, Human Interest, Kickstarter, Travel, Racism
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Camel rides return to Maryland Zoo
Two Arabian camels who spend their summers in Baltimore are taking on passengers for short daytime trips past their penguin and elephant neighbors at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore for the next few months. The one-humped animals, also known as...
Tags: Labor Day
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Camels have returned to The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, visitors can ride for a fee
BALTIMORE (AP) — Camels have returned to The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Beginning Saturday, zoo visitors can take a ride on one of two visiting camels, Pam or Mocha. The camel rides will be available daily from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. They cost $7... -
Billboard companies object to proposed city tax
Area billboard companies are speaking out against a proposed tax introduced this week by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. In a hearing before the City Council's taxation committee Thursday, the global billboard firm Clear Channel Outdoor offered to give...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Economy, Business and Finance, Bill Henry, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Mary Pat Clarke
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Endangered lemur couple gives birth at Maryland Zoo
An endangered lemur species native only to the island of Madagascar has grown its global population by one with the birth last month of Maximilian — the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore's newest Coquerel's sifaka. The species (pronounced CAHK-ker-rells...
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Here is the latest Maryland and Delaware news from The Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) — The nation's drug czar says the legalization of marijuana in Washington state and Colorado won't change his office's mission of fighting the nation's drug problem. Gil Kerlikowske (kur-lih-KOW'-skee) released the Obama...Tags: Gil Kerlikowske, Punishment, Washington Nationals
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