The Elakha Alliance, an Oregon non-profit working to restore sea otters to the Oregon coast, invites the public to celebrate Sea Otter Awareness Week (SOAW) September 21–27, 2025. SOAW is facilitated ...

Portland, Ore (KATU) — Get ready to honor our beloved sea otters! Next week we can immerse ourselves in “all things otter” during Sea Otter Awareness Week (SOAW). Sea otters became nearly extinct due ...

If you could walk the ocean floor off the coast of Cape Arago in Oregon in the summer, you’d find yourself in the mysterious green depths of a forest of kelp. Look up, and you’d see sunlight filtering ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The initial Oregon Zoo improvement projects backed by money from a recent bond measure are moving ahead. Voters approved a $380 million bond measure in May 2024. A $3 million entry ...

On November 17, 1947, Will Vinton, the first person born in Oregon to win an Academy Award, was born.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A young North American river otter that arrived at Think Wild in Bend earlier this year has been transferred to the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium after being deemed “non-releasable” to ...