Conservation

The Oregon Zoo’s Rhino Family Celebrates a 100 lb. Newborn Bundle of Joy

It's time for tiny trumpets and big smiles at the Oregon Zoo! On a cozy Monday night, something magical happened: the lovely 11-year-old eastern black rhino, Jozi, became a first-time mom to an adorable 100-pound baby! This tiny wonder is not just a bundle of joy but a beacon of hope for...

Whales, Tales, and Native Trails: OMSI’s Fascinating Orca Exhibit Rocks

Ever imagined standing face-to-face with the ocean's mightiest predator? Dream no more. At "Orcas: Our Shared Future", OMSI's current temporary exhibit, guests can journey alongside the waves of environmental heroes, pop culture icons, and deep-rooted Indigenous tales as they unravel the grand...

This Museum Is A Gem Nestled in the Scenic Beauty of The Gorge

As the golden rays of dawn kiss the Columbia River Gorge, there lies a treasure tucked into Washington State’s undulating landscapes: the Maryhill Museum of Art. This majestic edifice doesn't just serve as a repository for art; it's a testament to the vision of its founder, Samuel Hill, and his...

A Pint-Sized Turtle Adventure Awaits at the Oregon Zoo

Get ready for a dose of cuteness! This summer, the Oregon Zoo is welcoming a squad of eleven tiny northwestern pond turtles, each just the size of a shiny quarter. These pint-sized reptilian residents are settling in nicely at the zoo, where the dedicated conservation lab team is providing them...

Oregon’s Magnificent Museum of Trees: Hoyt Arboretum

Located within the larger Washington Park in Portland, Oregon, Hoyt Arboretum is a hidden gem that should be on the itinerary of any nature lover visiting the city. The arboretum spans over 190 acres and has 12 miles of hiking trails, making it a perfect spot for educational and recreational...
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