A small but mighty cohort of endangered newts is showing promise in Portland. Last August, the Mazama newt — an amphibian species found only in Crater Lake — moved into the Oregon Zoo’s conservation ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A baby elephant at the Oregon Zoo had more tricks than treats to show when handlers gave it a small pumpkin to play with during an annual fall event where giant elephants smash ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One of the Oregon Zoo’s half-sister polar bears, Amelia Gray, is heading out east, the zoo announced Thursday. According to the Zoo, Amelia is moving to Brookfield Zoo Chicago ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) — Dr. Jane Goodall, the world-renowned conservationist and primatologist, died Wednesday at age 91 of natural causes. She passed away in California while on a U.S. speaking tour, ...