Here's an article with both of the vet techs who's actions not being punished resulted in the firings. They say the report doesn't give the whole or even an accurate picture of the events or the impact it had on the outcome for Kutai. They were never interviewed before the decision was made. How can you fire someone for not punishing others and you dont even talk to the parties involved? Im probably being unfair but it sounds like they were looking for any excuse possible to fire the head vet. Oregon Zoo firings: Vet techs say Metro's investigation was 'skewed,' 'incomplete' | OregonLive.com
Oregon Zoo elephant Tusko may have tuberculosis; two other elephants already being treated for TB | OregonLive.com
I just read this, the elephant's new feeding system seems pretty cool! Elephants at the Oregon Zoo switch to unpredictable feeders that encourage natural foraging | OregonLive.com
Male elephant, Tusko, has TB. His treatment will begin immediately. Oregon Zoo elephant Tusko has tubercolosis, begins treatment soon | OregonLive.com
Asian elephant bull Tusko has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. Oregon Zoo elephant Tusko has tubercolosis, begins treatment soon | OregonLive.com Edit: Beat me to it, TZFan.
This sounds very troubling... the 6 tamarins who died did so in a plastic cooler with holes of what may be travel related shock. Is it normal to house tamarins inside coolers? As the one article points out they are meant to be air tight and this could have caused other problems. The curator of primates has been accused of refusing to help the 3 suvivors, which includes a 7 week old baby now being hand reared. Report: Zoo monkeys died in plastic coolers | kgw.com Portland Harvard: Monkeys healthy on arrival at Oregon Zoo | KOIN.com Oregon Zoo Monkeys Probably Died of Shock After Traveling 50 Hours in a Van
The new Sea Otter Juno is on display. Sea otters Juno and Thelma on exhibit - YouTube 6 Northern Shovelers hatched on June 22nd, and are on exhibit in the Cascade Marsh Aviary. Make way for ducklings: Northen shovelers hatch at zoo | Oregon Zoo
Photo-serrie of Lily the baby Elephant bathing : It's Pool Time for Lily the Baby Elephant! - ZooBorns
The zoo has rehired former head vet Mitch Finnegan but demoted him to senior vet. Tim Storms was promoted to the head vet in charge of management. Oregon Zoo rehires fired veterinarian | Local & Regional | KATU.com - Portland News, Sports, Traffic Weather and Breaking News - Portland, Oregon
Dave, a two year old male giraffe, will be making his debut at the zoo after arriving in may from Brookfield. He is getting along well with his new herd and exhibit mates. My Ballard Giraffe prepares to make Woodland Park Zoo public debut
5 African Pygmy Hedgehogs were born on July 7th. Tiny but spiny: Zoo welcomes five hedgehog babies | Oregon Zoo
And another article about the African Pygmy hedghogs : African Pygmy Hoglets Poke About at Oregon Zoo - ZooBorns
The lorikeets are heading south to make way for the new education/conservation center. They will be heading to the Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society. The exhibit will close for the season on September 30th.
Kya the lion is pregnant and due in September. Oregon Zoo celebrating another lion pregnancy | KOIN.com
The surviving cotton top tamarins are now on display next to the chimpanzees. Oregon Zoo tamarin monkeys open to public, thriving months after six family members mysteriously died | OregonLive.com
Warm for the elephants, cold for the polar bears : Oregon Zoo constructs sustainable system to transfer heat from polar bears to elephants | OregonLive.com
Kya the lioness gave birth to four cubs. Baby animal alert: Oregon Zoo lioness gives birth to four cubs | OregonLive.com
