Oregon Zoo

Construction of Primate Forest, the Oregon Zoo's ambitious new habitat for chimpanzees and orangutans, is nearly complete, and the chimps are already making themselves right at home. Read More

October 29, 2020

Oregon Zoo panda cub update: It's a boy!

Video of Red Panda Cub Turns 6 Weeks Old Mei Mei's 6-week-old cub receives his first health checkup Veterinarians and animal-care staff conducted their first examination... Read More

August 3, 2020

Oregon Zoo's newest resident is 11 feet high and rising

The Oregon Zoo's animal population gained 11 extra feet recently, all courtesy of Kiden, a female Masai giraffe recently arrived from South Carolina's Greenville Zoo. Read More

May 13, 2020

Caring for animals when the zoo is closed

How keepers care for animals when the zoo is closed. Read More

March 18, 2020

Zoo closes temporarily to help slow spread of COVID-19

The Oregon Zoo will be closing temporarily, effective Tuesday, March 17, following public health recommendations to help slow the spread of COVID-19. The zoo will... Read More

March 16, 2020

Giant sea-life sculptures wash ashore at Oregon Zoo

"Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea," a series of giant sea-life sculptures made from ocean debris, debuted at the zoo this week. Read More

January 23, 2020

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Chimps explore their new digs at the zoo's Primate Forest

Oregon Zoo panda cub update: It's a boy!

Oregon Zoo's newest resident is 11 feet high and rising

Caring for animals when the zoo is closed

Zoo closes temporarily to help slow spread of COVID-19

Giant sea-life sculptures wash ashore at Oregon Zoo