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Endangered frogs hop from Oregon Zoo back into wild

More than a hundred northern leopard frogs reared at the Oregon Zoo are hopping back into the wild this month, thanks to a collaborative effort to save one of the last remaining Northwest populations.

August 23, 2022

Oregon silverspot butterfly on dandelion

Zoo releases thousands of rare butterflies into wild

The 2,172 rare insects marked the biggest-ever silverspot release at Saddle Mountain.

July 12, 2023

A condor chick and parent together in a nest box

Zoo wraps up successful condor season

Hatching season wrapped up last week at the Oregon Zoo's Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation.

June 7, 2023

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harbor seal on rock

From Chi-Town to Stumptown: Zoo welcomes new seal

The Oregon Zoo brought home the silver this summer in the form of Sterling, a female harbor seal who arrived from Chicago's Brookfield Zoo in late May.

July 3, 2018

four young adults viewing elephant splashing in pool

Zoo sets all-time attendance record with 1.7 million visits

A mild, sunny end to the month helped push the Oregon Zoo's attendance over 1.7 million for the fiscal year ending June 30 — making it the most-visited year in the zoo's 130-year history.

July 2, 2018

two ring-tailed lemurs

Conspiracy theory: Lemurs arrive at Oregon Zoo

Two black-and-white ruffed lemurs and three ringed-tailed lemurs have moved in to the zoo's primate area, next-door to the white-cheeked gibbons.

June 20, 2018

A Mountain Goat kid faces away from the camera as it rubs against its kneeling mother.

Double the fun: Zoo welcomes second mountain goat kid

The only thing cuter than one baby mountain goat? Two baby mountain goats.

June 18, 2018

A baby colobus monkey is held by its mother. The adult has a black face and black fur with white streaks. The child has a pink face and white fur.

Zoo welcomes baby colobus monkey

The Oregon Zoo's primate family grew by a pound on Tuesday morning as colobus monkeys Violet and Kiku welcomed a new baby.

June 15, 2018

A Mountain Goat kid faces away from the camera as it rubs against its kneeling mother.

New kid on the rock: Mountain goat Sassy has a baby

Visitors can see Sassy and her 2-day-old kid at zoo's Cascade Crest habitat

June 11, 2018

pygmy goat

Zoo launches new web series about "Tiny Goat Visits"

Each episode of Tiny Goat Visits, which premiered last week on Facebook Watch, follows pygmy goat kids Ruth and Sonia as they meet different animals around the zoo.

May 29, 2018

Rogue's new Condor Kolsch

Drink a beer, save a condor: New brew helps an iconic bird

Rogue's new Condor Kolsch benefits Oregon Zoo efforts to save endangered condors

May 24, 2018

A northwestern pond turtle hatchling being held between a finger and thumb

Oregon Zoo, partners, return 15 endangered turtles to the wild

Zoo-reared western pond turtles are released in the Columbia River Gorge

May 23, 2018

Vet holding a California condor chick.

Last condor chick of the season hatches at zoo offsite facility

You can't aid in condor recovery without hatching a few eggs.

May 18, 2018

Two Asian elephants

Elephant Samson is feeling at home, meets Rose-Tu and Lily

Newest elephant in the herd meets two more of his Oregon Zoo family members

May 15, 2018

humboldt penguin

March of the penguins 2: Back to the penguinarium

The zoo's Humboldt penguins return home after a brief stay in the polar bear habitat

May 11, 2018

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