She also befriended three chimpanzees at the Oregon Zoo years ago when the animals were still young (two are still alive) and helped the zoo find funding for a large outdoor area to house the chimps.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Over the last eight months, the trio of red pandas have been providing visitors of the Lincoln Children’s Zoo with their daily dose of cuteness. “We have Juniper, Cedar ...

On Thursday, the nonprofit’s Star City Chapter hoped to make more people aware of what they do and garner support. Mike Koley shot this video of a car getting carried down Saddle Creek Road in ...

The Oregon city at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homeless encampments is in "as bad or worse" shape than it was before the decision, according to the man who runs the area's only ...

Dogs aren't typically allowed in zoos. It's for everyone's safety: the dog might set off the animals or vice versa, people might be allergic, it's crowded… It's for the best that people leave their ...

A significant attribute about the Sichuan Giant Panda Habitat is its provision of a home to the red panda, a rare tree climbing mammal native to China, as well as the eastern Himalayas. Research has ...

The public can say goodbye to the Lincoln Children's Zoo's red panda triplets through this weekend before they begin their travels to their new homes. On Thursday, the zoo announced Juniper ...

We're told the chicks are healthy and active. The Oregon Zoo has played a major role in recovery efforts. Since 2003, nearly 100 Oregon Zoo-reared birds have gone out to field pens for release.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The first two fluffy California condor chicks of 2025 hatched last week at the Oregon Zoo’s Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation, kicking off another promising year ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — April brings an exciting milestone for the Oregon Zoo's newest resident. Tula-Tu is officially two months old! Zoo officials says the young Asian elephant calf is using her ...

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