Meet the tiny Crater Lake newt Oregon Zoo conservationists are fighting to save from extinction

Last August, the Mazama newt — an amphibian species found only in Crater Lake — moved into the Oregon Zoo’s conservation lab ...
Statesman Journal

Portland zoo set to illuminate holidays at Zoolights

PORTLAND – A holiday tradition is back. For the 28th year, the Oregon Zoo invites visitors to brighten their nights at ZooLights, where more than 1.6 million brightly colored lights transform the zoo ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Animal Stories with Dan Green Snow at the Portland Zoo

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OPB

Portland-area voters will see new $380M zoo bond on May ballot

The Oregon Zoo is seeking approval for another bond in this May’s local elections, this time for $380 million. It’s the first time a zoo bond will go before voters since 2008, when 60% voted in favor ...
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Oregon Zoo seeks upgraded habitat for Humboldt penguins

PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) — The Oregon Zoo’s Humboldt penguins could get a better nest under the zoo’s plans for future upgrades. Metro is seeking a $380 million bond to upgrade parts of the ...
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PHOTOS: Oregon Zoo animals celebrate Halloween season

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While we humans are getting ready to celebrate Halloween on Thursday, our friends on the wild side at the Oregon Zoo are also enjoying the season’s flavors. Both big and small, ...
Yahoo

Zoo says baby elephant will stay in Portland, Ore.

This Friday Nov. 30, 2012 photo provided by the Oregon Zoo shows a newborn female Asian elephant calf in the elephant maternity ward with her mother Rose-Tu at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Ore. The ...