Oregon Zoo, Asian elephant

The Oregon Zoo’s newest baby elephant arrived over the weekend. At 4:29 p.m. Saturday, Rose-Tu gave birth to a calf that appeared to be a healthy girl, weighing in the vicinity of 200 pounds.
Rose-Tu’s firstborn, Samudra, is a 16-year-old male and lives at the Oregon Zoo. Video of Rose-Tu’s new baby: Willamette Week’s reporting has concrete impacts that change laws, force action ...