The Oregon Zoo connects our community to the wonder of wildlife to create a better future for all. We are a hub for science, conservation, education and animal well-being delivering the highest quality of care.

Zoo hours vary by season. Today's hours are listed at the top of this page. The last timed entry is typically 90 minutes before the zoo closes—purchase tickets online to guarantee availability. All days and hours are subject to change.

Feb 3, 2025 · After more than 20 months of pregnancy, Rose-Tu, a 30-year-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, gave birth at 4:29 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Staff are keeping their distance to give the pair time to bond, but the calf appears to be a healthy, strong female, weighing in the vicinity of 200 pounds.

Oct 8, 2024 · Located just minutes from downtown Portland, the Oregon Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals, including elephants, polar bears, rare condors and more.

6 days ago · Michael Durham/Oregon Zoo. The Oregon Zoo in Portland is celebrating the weekend birth of a baby Asian elephant that appears strong and healthy — and already has the internet swooning.

Jan 25, 2025 · The Oregon Zoo is due for a big surprise sometime in the next two months — 200-300 pounds to be exact. Rose-Tu, the zoo’s beloved Asian elephant, is 20 months pregnant, meaning the arrival of ...

The Oregon Zoo, originally the Portland Zoo and later the Washington Park Zoo, [5] [6] is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of downtown Portland.

The Oregon Zoo connects communities to the wonder of wildlife to create a better future for all. Located on 64 forested acres just minutes from Portland city center, we are a hub for science, conservation, education and animal well-being delivering the highest quality of care to 165 species and subspecies.