60 http://www.oregonzoo.org en-us © 2006 Oregon Zoo A video podcast about animals and the lives they live. Oregon Zoo We at the Oregon Zoo would like to share about our animals and the exciting lives they live. Oreogn Zoo varnerb@metro.dst.or.us Oregon Zoo Baby Pygmy Rabbits get weighed and measure at six weeks old. In the closest vote in zoo history, the public has chosen the Oregon Zoo's Meadow as the Zoo Mother of the Year for 2006. The Washington pygmy rabbit mother was the overall winner with 37 percent of the online votes while Crash, the Humboldt penguin, came in a close second with 34 percent. California condor 147 was the third runner-up with 29 percent. http://www.oregonzoo.org/podcast/rabbits.mov Fri, 19 May 2006 19:00:00 GMT 2:08 Rabbbit, pygmy rabbit, baby, babies, mother, mother of the year, animals, wildlife, volunteer, zoo, oregon zoo Oregon Zoo Polar Bears celebrate bike to work week in their own cream cheese way. Portland Metro councilor Robert Liberty speaks about how riding your bike to work will help the Polar Bears survive. Friday May 19th has free entrance to zoo if you ride your bike. http://www.oregonzoo.org/podcast/bikeday-web.m4v Tue, 16 May 2006 19:00:00 GMT 1:40 polar bear, bike, bike to work, cream cheese, animals, wildlife, volunteer, zoo, oregon zoo Oregon Zoo The Dangerous Egyptian Spiny Mice have arrived. Our newest zoo residents are a group of Egyptian spiny mice in the Africa Savanna exhibit. The tiny animals have foxlike faces with enormous ears and big, round, black eyes, and a spiny back, which is covered with a bristly-looking fur. They are on display in the giraffe-viewing overlook next to the naked mole-rat colony. http://www.oregonzoo.org/podcast/spinymice.m4v Fri, 12 May 2006 19:00:00 GMT 1:58 mice, spiny mice, egyptian spiny mice, animals, wildlife, volunteer Oregon Zoo Some enrichment activities we take part in. We have many different enrichment programs with our animals. In this podcast we give you a taste of some of the fun things we do with the animals. http://www.oregonzoo.org/podcast/enrichment-for-ipod.m4v Thur, 28 April 2006 19:00:00 GMT 8:12 Primates, Polar Bear, otter, zoo, animals, wildlife, elephant, penguin, tiger, volunteer, chimpanzee, bear, black bear, arangutan, hippopotamus Oregon Zoo Presents for Primates. This week we gave the chimpanzees presents. We hid them around their structure and watched them enjoy their gifts http://www.oregonzoo.org/Video_and_Audio_Clips/PrimatesWebQT001.mov Tue, 18 April 2006 19:00:00 GMT 0:43 Primates, zoo, animals, wildlife Oregon Zoo Elephants having a smashing good time. A local farmer donated a large pumpkin for the elephants to play with. http://www.oregonzoo.org/Video_and_Audio_Clips/ElephantPBQT001.mov Tue, 18 April 2006 20:00:00 GMT 1:33 Elephants, zoo, animals, wildlife Oregon Zoo A good close look at our Africa Rain Forest. See all the different animals that exist in this climate. http://www.oregonzoo.org/Video_and_Audio_Clips/africaRainforestss.mov Tue, 18 April 2006 21:00:00 GMT 1:41 Bats, Fish. turtle, crocodile, zoo, animals, wildlife