Skip to main content
Search form
Search
Visit
Plan your visit
Getting to the zoo and parking
Accessibility
Wheelchairs and strollers
Visitor policies
Tickets
Help center
Zoo map
Calendar
Food at the zoo
Gift Shop
Field trips
Field trip FAQ
Payments and fees for field trips
Prepare for your field trip
Private events and catering
Discover
Animals
Habitats
Africa Rainforest
African bullfrog
African crested porcupine
African lungfish
African slender-snouted crocodile
Rodrigues flying fox
Spotted-necked otter
Straw-colored fruit bat
Africa Rainforest Aviary
Hadada ibis
Lesser flamingo
White-faced whistling duck
Africa Savanna
African spurred tortoise
Bontebok
Naked mole rat
Reticulated giraffe
Southern ground hornbill
Speke's gazelle
Asian Elephants
Asian elephant
Black Bear Ridge
American black bear
Cascade Crest
Rocky Mountain goat
Cascade Stream and Pond
American beaver
Bufflehead
Cinnamon teal
Hooded merganser
North American river otter
Northern pintail
Northern shoveler
Pacific lamprey
Redhead
Western painted turtle
Wood duck
Primate Forest
Chimpanzee
Condors of the Columbia
California condor
Cougar Crossing
Cougar
Eagle Canyon
Bald eagle
Chinook salmon
Coho salmon
White sturgeon
Ambassador animals
Desert tortoise
Education snakes
Nigerian dwarf goat
Old world rabbit
Philippine sailfin lizard
Howard Vollum Aviary
Insect Zoo
Australian walking stick
Common emperor scorpion
Giant African millipede
Madagascar hissing cockroach
Mexican red-kneed tarantula
Penguinarium
Grey gull
Humboldt penguin
Inca tern
Polar Bears
Polar bear
Predators of the Serengeti
African painted dog
African rock python
Cheetah
Dwarf mongoose
Lion
Ring-tailed lemur
Steller Cove
Harbor seal
Sea otter
Family Farm
Pygmy goat
Pygora goat
Wild Life Live!
Blue and gold macaw
Golden eagle
Harris hawk
Indian runner duck
Kinkajou
Red-tailed hawk
Botanical collection
Discovery Plaza
Amur tiger
Red panda
Wildlife Garden
A new zoo
Elephant Lands
Our vision for elephants
A place for families
Elephant research and creative care
EEHV research
Explore the Habitat
Encounter giants
The Campaign for Elephants
Condors of the Columbia
Penguin filtration
Education Center
Nature Exploration Station
Sustainability
Conservation Hall
Education Center partners
Polar Passage
Veterinary Medical Center
Primate Forest
Rhino habitat
Bond oversight committee
Meeting materials and reports
Meeting materials archive
Thanks to you a better zoo
At-home activities
Scavenger hunts
Teacher Resources
Classroom Connections
Donate
Membership
Gift membership
Member Appreciation Week
Membership terms and conditions
Ways to give
Donate now
Join our Giving Circle
Make a monthly gift
Explore planned giving
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)
Wildlife Legacy Society
Double your impact
Join our Wine Club
Oregon Zoo Foundation Endowment Funds
Corporate support
Sponsorship
Corporate membership
Corporate partners
Volunteer at the zoo
Volunteer dive program
Internships
Veterinary preceptorship
Join our Giving Circle
Wildlife Live
Conserve
Conservation issues
Climate change
Exotic pets
Illegal wildlife trade
Ivory trade
Lead and wildlife
Palm oil
Plastic pollution
Small Actions
Fighting extinction
Taylor's checkerspot butterfly
Oregon silverspot butterfly
Oregon spotted frogs
Western pond turtles
Columbia Basin pygmy rabbits
Future for Wildlife
Research at the zoo
Animal welfare
Welfare science
Zoo habitats and welfare
Animal enrichment
Non-Lead Hunting Education Program
Use Your Reach
Cascades Pika Watch
Cascades Pika Watch FAQs
About
Zoo News
About the Oregon Zoo
About the Oregon Zoo Foundation
Gratitude Report and Milestones
Board of trustees
Financials
Contact us
Join our Giving Circle
Media resources
Communications inquiries
Media access
Sustainability
Employment
Community Advocacy Council
Zoo Apprenticeship Program
Oregon Zoo
Search form
Search
0: Sunday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
1: Monday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
2: Tuesday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
3: Wednesday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
4: Thursday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
5: Friday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
6: Saturday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
Help center
Member Login
Visit
Plan your visit
Tickets
Help center
Zoo map
Calendar
Food at the zoo
Gift Shop
Field trips
Private events and catering
Discover
Animals
Habitats
A new zoo
At-home activities
Scavenger hunts
Teacher Resources
Donate
Membership
Ways to give
Corporate support
Volunteer at the zoo
Internships
Join our Giving Circle
Wildlife Live
Conserve
Conservation issues
Small Actions
Fighting extinction
Future for Wildlife
Research at the zoo
Animal welfare
Non-Lead Hunting Education Program
Use Your Reach
Cascades Pika Watch
About
Zoo News
About the Oregon Zoo
About the Oregon Zoo Foundation
Media resources
Sustainability
Employment
Community Advocacy Council
Zoo Apprenticeship Program
0: Sunday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
1: Monday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
2: Tuesday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
3: Wednesday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
4: Thursday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
5: Friday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
6: Saturday
Today's hours: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Last entry 4:30 p.m.)
You are here
Home
>
The Zoo Blog
News: arrivals and departures
Hoot hoot hooray: Zoo welcomes pair of snowy owls
Two snowy owls are making themselves at home in the zoo’s North America area this month.
Read More
May 10, 2023
Share
Primate prime time: Zoo welcomes white-cheeked gibbon
New arrival Harper joins fellow white-cheeked gibbon Duffy in Primate Forest.
Read More
May 4, 2023
Share
3-week old bontebok calf makes zoo debut
The calf frolicked around with mom, exploring his grassy habitat in the zoo’s Africa Savanna area.
Read More
April 25, 2023
Share
With pips and peeps, fluffy penguin hatches at zoo
A new chick has joined the Oregon Zoo’s Humboldt penguin colony.
Read More
April 14, 2023
Share
Zoo welcomes bouncing baby bontebok
The Oregon Zoo welcomed a rare African bontebok calf this month.
Read More
April 10, 2023
Share
Zoo mourns loss of black bear Takoda
The Oregon Zoo is in mourning following the sudden and unexpected loss of Takoda, the youngest of the zoo’s black bear family.
Read More
April 7, 2023
Share
1 of 46
Next ››