Maryland’s Salisbury Zoo Loses National Accreditation

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — A Maryland zoo recently confirmed that it lost its national accreditation during a standard five-year renewal process.
The Association of Zoos & Aquarium cited the Salisbury Zoo for not meeting certain industry standards during its fall 2019 evaluation, the zoo’s Acting Director, Leanora Dillon, told The Salisbury Times this week.
The zoo’s level of deferred maintenance, inadequately maintained buildings and the lack of a full-time veterinarian all con