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Bontebok Calf Saved by Vets and Keepers at Oregon Zoo

Bontebok Calf Oregon Zoo

A bontebok calf born at the Oregon Zoo has been saved by keepers after her mother failed to nurse her after the birth.

Published March 14, 2022
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged antelope, baby animals, bontebok, oregon, oregon zoo

Beaver thrive in Saltwater, New Study Reveals

American beaver study Oregon Zoo

A study by The Wetlands Conservancy and supported by Oregon Zoo has revealed that beavers are able to survive in saltwater.

Published November 21, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged american beaver, beaver, mammals, oregon zoo, the wetlands conservancy

Oregon Zoo Polar Bear Meets Her New Friend

Polar Bear Oregon

Nora, the resident polar bear at Oregon Zoo had a first meeting with her half-sister and the newest Oregon resident, Amelia Grey this week.

Published November 14, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged mammals, oregon zoo, polar bear

Elephant Herd Squish the Squash at Oregon Zoo

Oregon Zoo Squishing of the Squash

The Asian elephant herd at Oregon Zoo have participated in their annual squishing of the squash where they were given massive pumpkins to play with.

Published October 25, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged asian elephant, elephant, mammals, oregon zoo, zoo news

Oregon Zoo Give a Head Start to Tiny Turtles

Oregon Zoo Western Pond Turtle Headstart

Oregon Zoo are providing a head start for 23 tiny western pond turtles by rearing them at the zoo safely away from predators.

Published October 11, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged oregon zoo, turtle, western pond turtle

King the Rhino Takes Up Residence in Newly Built Palace

King the Rhino at Oregon Zoo

King the black rhinoceros has taken up residence in the Oregon Zoo’s new Rhino Ridge habitat after moving from Chicago.

Published October 3, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged black rhino, mammals, oregon zoo, rhino

Oregon Zoo Provide Home for Orphaned Otter Pup

Oregon Zoo River Otter Pup

Oregon Zoo have provided a home for an orphaned river otter pup found abandoned by a roadside last month.

Published August 1, 2021
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged oregon zoo, otter

Four Oregon Zoo Raised Condors Return to the Wild

oregon zoo condor release

Four critically endangered California condors raised at Oregon Zoo have returned to the wild.

Published October 25, 2020
Categorized as Animal News & Updates Tagged California condor, oregon zoo

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