On Friday, June 1, 2012, the Oregon Zoo Foundation hosted a sellout crowd of more than 3,100 of the region's most committed brew aficionados. The result was one of the most energizing and unique brewers' festivals Oregon has ever seen...
"Michelle, we need your help." So began a conversation that Michelle Schireman, an Oregon Zoo keeper known for taking in orphaned cougar cubs, realized would upend her life, both professionally and personally, for a while...
The Oregon Zoo welcomed a new, and very tall, addition to its Africa Savanna habitat last week: Riley, a 17-foot-tall giraffe from Utah's Hogle Zoo. Visitors can see Riley in the zoo's Africa Savanna habitat starting today...
The Oregon Zoo has named Peggy the caracal its 2012 Mother of the Year. The first-time mom gave birth to three energetic and playful kittens last June and did an outstanding job of raising them into adult cats, according to zoo staff...
In March, the zoo and its conservation partners collected 47 wild pygmy rabbits from Utah and Nevada and released most of them into enclosures at the Sagebrush Flat Wildlife Area in central Washington...
Commitments made to the community are becoming reality on the ground, as new facilities open, designs for others are refined, and new projects are launched. Find out what's new at the zoo...
