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Two of the Oregon Zoo’s lion cubs play in the Predators of the
Serengeti habitat.
Winter
at the
Zoo
'Life’s most persistent and urgent
question is, ‘What are you
doing for others?”’
-Martin Luther King,Jr.
As the Oregon Zoo switches to winter hours this month, visitors
will be treated to some new baby-viewing opportunities plus a
chance to see history in the making with the construction of
Elephant Lands.
The zoo’s gates will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with grounds
At Hom e Forward, we are committed to answering Dr. King's urgent
open until 5 p.m. Visitors arriving early are encouraged to beeline
for the zoo’s Cascade Stream and Pond habitat for a possible
question. We support participation of minority-owned, women-owned and
sighting of an otter pup swim lesson.
Tilly, a North American river otter, has begun taking her 8-
emerging small businesses on Home Forward projects. Contact us to learn
more about what we are doing for others and how you can get involved.
week-old pup, Ziggy, into the water on a daily basis, keepers say.
The three lion cubs bom at the zoo last Septem ber— Kamali,
For m ore in fo rm a tio n , c o n ta c t:
Zalikaand Angalia— will also be spending more time outdoors
Berit Stevenson
now that they ’ re adolescents, keepers say. Best bets for watching
Procurem ent and C ontracts Manager
503.802.8541
the triplets play with mom Neka in their Predators of the Serengeti
B erit.S tevenson@ hom eforw ard.org
habitat are dry days when the temperature is above 40 degrees.
January also marks a m ajor milestone in the construction o f
Elephant Lands, the expansive new habitat forthe zoo’s family of
Asian elephants.
Hamrawit Gebretsadik
Equity C oordinator
503.802.8431
Ham raw it.G ebretsadik@ hom eforw ard.org
homeforward.org
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