Oregon Zoo

Pikaboo! Citizen scientists from Cascades Pika Watch reported good news from their latest season in the Columbia River Gorge: Surveys show pint-sized pikas surviving in the wake of the #eaglecreekfire. ⠀ #pikapower

How does swimming affect polar bears? According to a new study (conducted with help from the Oregon Zoo and polar bear research scientist extraordinaire Nora), swimming takes more energy than scientists previously thought. As sea ice melts, this has major implications for polar bears in the wild. Visit the link in our bio to learn more. ⠀ ⠀ #polarbearscientist #noneedforalabcoat #climatechangeisreal #polarbearweek

Psst! A group of lemurs is called a conspiracy (but you didn’t hear that from us). ⠀ #lemurgency #ringtailedconspiracytheory

It might not always feel like it, but every voice counts. ⠀ #vote #election2018 #rawroutthevote

Splashing into the weekend like 🌊🐘 ⠀ #tgif #packyourtrunks #waterlily

Sometimes our photographer has to stop filming for adorable reasons. ⠀ #toocutetobear #cubreporter #tbt