Meet Rudi Valentino
He’s the longest living resident at the Houston Zoo and is the oldest male orangutan in North America.
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Tiger Chuffs!
Tigers make a variety of different sounds. Find out what the science is behind the vocalization of chuffing.
Baby Western Pond Turtles are Heroes in a Half Shell
The Oregon Zoo’s conservation lab has 20 reasons to shell-ebrate this week as 20 baby western pond turtles settle into their new home. Smaller than a nickel, the hatchlings are extremely vulnerable to predators. To give them a fighting chance, the tiny turtles are collected from the wild and reared in the zoo’s turtle conservation lab until they’re big enough to go back to the pond.