Maryland Zoo Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore operates as a nonprofit museum, cultural center, and regional landmark focused on wildlife conservation and education. It is among the oldest zoos in the United States, ranking as the third oldest nationally, and is home to more than 1,500 wild animals representing nearly 200 species. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, the institution serves a broad audience seeking educational experiences and engagement with wildlife conservation. As a mid-sized nonprofit, it participates in the Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos sector and contributes to the community as a cultural venue. In 2026, the zoo opened a new red panda exhibit designed to mimic the animals' natural environment and provide them with comfort.