Zoo Reforms
02
Apr
We recently shared with the new Metro Council our research, with ample evidence and citations, on why the zoo badly needs reforms now a...
LATEST NEWS
Virtual rally: The Scars of Captivity, PTSD in Elephants
03
Dec
Join us online for a scintillating talk with renowned elephant expert Gay Bradshaw. Gay is known for her work with elephants in the fi...
Zoo attendance faces downward trend
17
Nov
Chai, Woodland Park Zoo
Campaigns on behalf of elephants suffering in zoos are contributing to the public’s awareness of the inherent ...
Zoos are Dinosaurs, and so is the Oregon Zoo
25
Aug
Zoos, a product of 19th century attitudes, are out of place in the 21st century and are dying a slow death. Before the age of iPhones a...
The Zoo Reopens…
16
Jul
With the zoo shutting down for visitors since mid-March and unable to make money from ticket sales and gift shop, food and beverage pur...
COVID-19 is Bankrupting the Zoo
27
Apr
Oregon zoo has been closed for more than a month, and is fast running out of money. They are asking the public for a million dollars in...
Our Response to Dr. Nathan’s Letter to The Oregonian
11
Mar
Dr. Sen Nathan, from Sabah Wildlife Department, published an article on The Oregonian opposing our request to retire Chendra to a sanct...
Our Response to the Zoo’s Talking Points
11
Mar
The zoo is using falsehoods and half-truths to counter our campaign. Here is our response to their common PR talking points you may hav...
Online Rally on May 17
08
Mar
#RetireChendra Virtual Rally and Sanctuary Tour
12noon to 2pm Pacific Time, Online
With the Covid-19 infections keeping u...
International Vigil 4 Elephants January 4, 2020
19
Dec
The vigil was a success, almost 40 supporters in Portland and 43 groups from around the world spoke out about the tragic lives and deat...