World Alzheimer's Day takes place on Sunday, September 21. To mark the date KATU's own Wesleigh Ogle, Walk to End Alzheimer's volunteer event cochair, joined us to share the importance of finding a ...

Local advocates are inviting community members to lace up and head to the Oregon Zoo to help support those living with ...

Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies – such mass deportations, cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for low-income people – are planned Thursday at more than 1 ...

Pouched rats like Capri and Sun have aided in the removal of over 170,000 landmines in the past 25 years in countries like Cambodia and Zimbabwe.

The Oregon Zoo is working to save the Mazama newt. The small amphibian is only found at Crater Lake and was historically a top aquatic predator in the lake. Now, it's ...

Lifeguards have been known to scold rascally swimmers for horseplay around the pool. But would they dare blow the whistle for polar bear play? No megaphone at any volume would have been able to stop ...

Fearsome lions recently showed their playful – and photogenic – side at the Oregon Zoo, where keepers placed a hidden camera in their habitat.

"At some point, she may also have an opportunity to raise cubs, though plans for that have yet to be determined," the press release said. “In the meantime, folks needn’t worry about her being on her ...