Credit: Oregon Zoo/Cover Images Oregon ... into huge pumpkins provided by local growers near the zoo’s home of Portland. “We gave our elephant family some extra-large pumpkins to stomp on ...

(KOIN) — The Oregon Zoo’s largest land mammals ... Steve Lefave, who oversees the zoo’s elephant exhibit, recommends that guests arrive half an hour early to watch the popular feeding.

Just gift some elephants a bunch of giant pumpkins — then give them free rein to destroy them. The Oregon Zoo’s Asian elephants followed through on a 26-year-old tradition Thursday morning at ...

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 ...

The Oregon Zoo is recognized worldwide for its elephant care program, which has spanned more than 60 years. The zoo supports a broad range of efforts to help wild elephants and has established a $ ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Oregon Zoo welcomed fall fun with its annual Squishing of the Squash, where delighted onlookers watched as the zoo's herd of Asian elephants gleefully stomped and ...

Explore some of the world's cutest, ferocious and exotic critters at the Oregon Zoo ... loving the zoo for its manageable size and animal residents (especially the elephants).

The Oregon Zoo is continuing its annual "Howloween" event this weekend. Visitors on Saturday and Sunday can bring kids in costume and trick-or-treat while they learn about healthy wildlife ...