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Animal Updates – March 22
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
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Animal Updates – April 11
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
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Animal Updates – April 19
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions and more going on behind the...
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Animal/Plant Updates – May 3
Between our Baltimore and Washington, DC, venues, more than 17,500 animals representing 900 species call the National Aquarium home. There are constant changes, additions, and more going on behind the...
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Plant Update – July 5
Our golden candle plant is flowering! The golden candle is actually one of the first plants guests see upon entering our Upland Tropical Rain Forest exhibit. Also known as the lollipop plant or the...
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The Life Cycle of Poison Dart Frogs Explained
National Aquarium has had a long, successful history of breeding poison dart frogs. Here in the Upland Tropical Rain Forest exhibit, we have 16 species of poison dart frogs. Over the last few decades,...
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Four Blue-Crowned Motmot Chicks Have Hatched in the Rain Forest
Our pair of blue-crowned motmots has produced four chicks! This is the second successful brood for the pair (who produced their first set of chicks in 2011). Blue-crowned motmots are neo-tropical...
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Happy International Sloth Day!
Today is the 4th annual International Sloth Day! Created by the AIUNA Foundation, International Sloth Day aims to bring awareness to illegal trafficking and the mistreatment of sloths in Central and...
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It’s a … SLOTH! Meet the Rain Forest’s Newest Addition!
We’re are excited to announce the birth of Scout, our newest Linne’s two-toed sloth! The newest arrival to our Upland Tropical Rain Forest is the second baby born to Ivy, one of the five sloths in the...
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Animal Update – February 7
New Boat-Billed Herons in the Rain Forest! Two boat-billed herons, transported to Baltimore from the Buffalo Zoo, have been introduced into our Upland Tropical Rain Forest exhibit! Boat-billed herons...
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