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Humboldt Penguin Chicks Make Their Debut at the Zoo

Portland, June 22nd, 2013. The five new Humboldt penguin chicks that hatched at the Oregon Zoo this spring have begun…

11 years ago

Flamingo Flock Landing at the Oregon Zoo

Portand, February 12th, 2013.  The newest residents of the Oregon Zoo will be pretty in pink. This month, 21 lesser…

11 years ago

Oregon Zoo Has it in Writing: Lily the Elephant is Here to Stay

PORTLAND, Ore. February, 8th. In an agreement finalized today, the zoo assumed legal ownership of Rose-Tu’s new calf from Have Trunk Will…

11 years ago

Oregon Zoo’s Mastodon skeleton Heading Back to Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History

Portland, January 11th, 2013. The Oregon Zoo’s Lilah Callen Holden Elephant Museum — home to elephant-related art, historical artifacts and…

11 years ago

Oregon Zoo Celebrates Lily’s First Month and Banner Year

Portland, January 3rd. Throughout the year, the biggest developing story at the zoo was the baby growing inside Rose-Tu. As…

11 years ago

Guide Dogs for the Blind Fall Luncheon is Sold Out

Portland, November 2nd. The Oregon Zoo Cascade Crest Banquet Center was filled with four-legged friends for the Guide Dogs for…

11 years ago

Oregon Zoo Veterinary Staff Prepares for Birth of Rose-Tu’s Second Calf

Portland, November 19th.  Being the doc on call when an elephant goes into labor is not a job for the…

11 years ago

Penguins Make Big Splash at Zoo Homecoming

Portland, November 16th.  The Oregon Zoo's two year remodel on the Penguinarium is over and the playful Penguins are happy…

12 years ago

Oregon Zoolala Celebrates Party Animals

Portland, July 21st. The Zoolala benefit party raised nearly $150,000 to support the important animal welfare, conservation, education and sustainability…

12 years ago