Endangered Species Day

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ESD at Oregon Zoo
Friday, May 21 2010, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Throughout the day, the zoo will feature keeper talks and enrichment activities for some of the endangered species it houses. Activities include the following:
·10:30 a.m. – a keeper talk at the chimpanzee exhibit, as chimps receive quilts and papier-mâché fruit baskets.
·11 a.m. – a keeper talk and crocodile feeding in the Bamba du Jon Swamp exhibit.
·12:30 p.m. – a keeper talk at the wolf exhibit, as the gray wolves tear into papier-mâché rodents and birds.
Additional Information: The zoo opens at 8 a.m. daily and is located five minutes from downtown Portland, just off Highway 26. The zoo is also accessible by MAX light rail line. Zoo visitors who travel to the zoo via MAX receive $1.50 off zoo admission. Call TriMet Customer Service, 503-238-RIDE (7433), or visit www.trimet.org for fare and route information.

General admission is $10.50 (ages 12-64), $9 for seniors (65 and up), $7.50 for children (ages 3-11) and free for those 2 and younger; 25 cents of the admission price helps fund regional conservation projects through the zoo’s Future for Wildlife program. A parking fee of $2 per car is also required. Additional information is available at www.oregonzoo.org or by calling 503-226-1561.
Location : The Oregon Zoo
Contact : www.oregonzoo.org or by calling 503-226-1561
Bill LaMarche Organization: Street Address: 4001 SW Canyon Rd. City: Portland State: OR Telephone: 503-226-1561 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Website: www.oregonzoo.org

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