Blog Archives

This spring visitors to the Catoctin Wildlife Preserve will have the rare opportunity to see a Patas Monkey baby, our first ever, born January 28, 2013. (more…)

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You know that person, the one who has all the latest gizmos and gadgets; the latest smartphone, iPad, computer, video game, DVD, etc. But you also know that person loves animals. What do you give them? (more…)

New bison babies born 2012Baby Bison, Collared Peccaries and Eurasian Wild boar now on display in the ZooBabies exhibit. (more…)

new amur leopard at the Catoctin WIldlife Preserve & Zoo

Lady Asja, our new Amur Leopard

CWPZoo has recently been the recipient of two very special and endangered big cats… (more…)

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Chill Out with the ‘Gators

As the weather starts getting warmer, chill out in the shady Alligator Bayou.

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She looks cute and cuddly, but look at those claws! (more…)

Zoo’s new Reticulated Giraffe is here to stay.

Have you meet him yet?

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There are around 17 different species of Macaws; we have some of the more common species here at the zoo. Among theme are the Blue and Gold Macaw and the Scarlet Macaw.

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Give Yourself or Someone You Love The Gift of Being a Zoo Parent!

You can show your support for animals by  becoming a “ZooParent” and adopting an animal.  Adopting an animal contributes to the daily care for that animal for one year. This includes food, housing, veterinary care, enrichment, medication and special treats

Additionally, your sponsorship aids in public education and habitat conservation efforts, so that these beautiful and   unique animals may never disappear   from our earth.

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