Rose-Tu and baby are doing really well today. The baby is trotting around the stall with Rose-Tu showing lots of energy and vigor. The staff gave mom and baby an opportunity to see her big brother Samudra and touch trunks...
The newest addition to the Oregon Zoo elephant herd is doing phenomenal and has bonded well so far to Rose-Tu. She is moving around well, is quite bold and is already exploring her new environment...
Excitement over the arrival of a new baby elephant was dampened today as Oregon Zoo staff made the difficult decision to euthanize Coco the chimpanzee, one of the zoo's most beloved long-term residents.
"Coco was beloved to staff, volunteers and visitors," said curator Jenni...
When schools close for winter break, release your children into the wilds of the Oregon Zoo! The Oregon Zoo's Winter break camp program –running Dec. 18-21, Dec. 27-28, and Jan...
The long wait is over. Rose-Tu, an 18-year-old Asian elephant, gave birth to a 300-pound female calf at the Oregon Zoo at 2:17 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 30. “We’re all delighted at the arrival of Rose-Tu’s new calf,” said Kim Smith, Oregon Zoo director...
Oregon Zoo polar bears Conrad and Tasul may be getting on in years, but they still like a good party, keepers say. On Saturday, Dec. 1, the popular brother-and-sister pair turn 28 — quite old for polar bears — and at 10:30 a.m...
For the 25th year, the Oregon Zoo invites visitors to brighten their holiday nights at ZooLights, where sparkling lights and brilliant hues transform the zoo into a winter wonderland...
Oregon Zoo veterinary staff prepares for birth of Rose-Tu’s second calf. Being the doc on call when an elephant goes into labor is not a job for the faint-hearted...
