Metro auditors say the Oregon Zoo lacks the staff and processes to manage its $380 million bond

The Oregon Zoo is already having trouble implementing a $380 million bond passed by voters in 2024, according to an audit released Tuesday. And, without changes to the way the zoo manages the bond ...

Bear Cubs Splash Into Spring at Oregon Zoo

Rescued bear cub siblings Timber and Thorn enjoyed their first dip of the season at the Oregon Zoo, footage shared on April 24 shows. Timber and Thorn were found in Alaska, orphaned and “too young to ...

Bye-bye babies: Zoo sets endangered turtles it raised free in the gorge

It can be a stab in the heart when the little one you raised grows up and heads off without a backward glance. But for the ...
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Baby Elephant at Oregon Zoo Throws Her Own 'Floral Parade' and It's Too Cute

Ever since baby elephant Tula arrived at the Oregon Zoo, people have been captivated by just how precious she is! It's been so much fun to watch her grow up alongside mom, Rose, and at 500 pounds, she ...

Zoo Releases 22 Endangered Turtles into the Wild to Help Save the Species

The Oregon Zoo released 22 northwestern pond turtles into the Columbia River Gorge to boost the endangered species' ...
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There’s Good News: 22 turtles released back into the wild from Oregon Zoo

The Oregon Zoo says it successfully released 22 northwestern pond turtles back into the Columbia River Gorge after a ...
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‘An incredible season so far’: Oregon Zoo welcomes first seven fluffy California condor chicks of 2024

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Seven fluffy chicks hatched last month at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation, marking the beginning of what looks to be another outstanding year in the ...
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Oregon Zoo welcomes three new tiny goats to their family farm

PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) — There are some new kids on the block, and we’re not talking about the ’80s boy band. The Oregon Zoo announced some new additions to their farm area Thursday: three tiny goats ...