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Once found along the entire Pacific Northwest coast, the Oregon silverspot butterfly now survives in only a few isolated ...
Rozi, a 2-year-old cheetah, came to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden from the Wildlife Safari in Oregon in 2022 as a single cub, rejected by her mother. But she wasn't alone for long. Through ...
A Michigan bear roamed the woods for two years with an awful lid on his neck. Not anymore. Bear caged for 4 years makes first ...
The animal personhood movement may be largely unsuccessful, but it asks tough questions about animals, autonomy, and the natural world.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Zoo’s beloved baby elephant, Tula-Tu, has been named this year’s Grand Marshal of the Rose Festival’s Grand Floral Parade. Tula-Tu was born on Feb. 1, 2025 ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo's beloved red panda Moshu died Wednesday morning. Moshu, also known as “Sir Snacks-a-Lot,” was nearly 14 and considered elderly for a red panda. More than a ...
The Oregon Zoo said a sad goodbye to Moshu, aka ‘Sir Snacks-A-Lot, ’ an elderly red panda. By Anne Murphy. Published: May 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM PDT | Updated: May 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM PDT ...
Tilly, a 16-year-old river otter at the Oregon Zoo known for being "Mom of the Year" and a cameo on the NBC show "30 Rock," died April 30.
Months after the internet swooned over Moo Deng the pygmy hippopotamus and Pesto the penguin, a new critter has catapulted into the spotlight: an orphaned pangolin pup named Kulu.. Kulu is the subject ...
OREGON/WASHINGTON. We thought baby zoo animal mania peaked when Moo Deng, a pygmy hippopotamus born in Thailand last summer, became an internet sensation, her hippo-riffic adorableness celebrated ...
The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Thirty-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu gave birth on Saturday after 20 months of pregnancy, the zoo said in a news ...