The local celebrities in question, of course, are Nora and Amelia Gray, the Oregon Zoo’s resident polar bear half-sisters. It ...

Starting Sunday, Oregon Zoo visitors can put their paws up for a whole week of appreciation of polar bears. Plus, they can ...

Oregon Zoo celebrates Polar Bear Week, with special activities and birthday parties for bears Amelia Gray and Nora.

A small white mammal spotted in Portland this week seems to be outfoxing experts ... who oversees the North America area of the Oregon Zoo, declined to identify the animal because the zoo does ...

This video shows rescued sea otters showing off their basketball skills - by dunking pumpkins into mini hoops. Footage filmed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Zoo's annual Squishing of the Squash takes place Thursday. Officials say this year, the zoo's elephants will take on an 800-pound pumpkin, provided by the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Zoo’s largest land mammals will devour some of the region’s biggest pumpkins for the annual Squishing of the Squash event on Oct. 17. The Zoo’s Asian ...

CHICAGO — A security guard at the Lincoln Park Zoo was making his rounds around 2 a.m. near the polar bear habitat when he ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Take a trip to the zoo this weekend and help fight against Alzheimer’s. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is coming on Oct. 19 at the Oregon Zoo. AM Extra was joined by ...

A bat beauty contest is now stepping up to the plate. The Bureau of Land Management has hosted the online competition since ...

Best time to visit: Plan a trip around the second week of October for a first-class ticket to fall ... unless you’re one of those people that love pretending they’re a polar bear swimming in the ...