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One of the Oregon Zoo’s youngest residents is celebrating her half birthday on Friday.Six months ago, Tula-Tu was born to ...
The Oregon Zoo’s youngest Asian elephant is halfway to 1 today, and what a year it’s been so far: In her first six months, Tula-Tu has delighted fans around the world with her playful personality, ...
And for Rahn, who became director of the Oregon Zoo in 2021 after spending several years working on directing implementation of Metro’s last zoo bond, which voters passed in 2008, the condors ...
Oregon Zoo elephant conservation lead Dr. Sharon Glaeser is shown visiting in June 2023 with Agathis, an orphaned Bornean elephant calf being cared for at the Borneo Elephant Sanctuary in Sabah, a ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Zoo is a little fuzzier this week, as two orphaned cougar cubs settle in behind the scenes. Found wandering in southwest Washington last month, the littermates ...
Oregon Zoo hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ginnie Sandoval is the Oregon Connect reporter for the Statesman Journal. Sandoval can be reached at GSandoval @gannett.com or on X at@ GinnieSandoval.
The tiny new Humboldt penguin hatched on March 29, 2023 (Oregon Zoo) At around three months old, Humbolt penguins can swim right, but until that point, the hatchling will be staying inside of her ...
In 2019, the Oregon Zoo became the first facility to successfully breed silverspots, and Koons said a small number of pupae will stay behind this year to complete their transformation into adult ...
Thousands of visitors to the Oregon Zoo might have had their credit card information stolen over a six-month period. The data breach affected close to 118,000 people from Dec. 20, 2023, to June 26 ...
Feb. 8 (UPI) -- A baby rhino at the Oregon Zoo went outside for the first time, and officials revealed the calf is a boy. The eastern black rhino calf, born Dec. 4, celebrated turning 2 months old ...
A mountain lion prowls through fresh fallen snow at the Oregon Zoo on Feb. 12, 2021. Oregon Zoo Red pandas, which are native to the Himalayas, are well adapted to winter weather.
Tula-Tu, who's won hearts since her birth in February, is growing fast, now tipping the scales at 650 pounds.