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Rose-Tu is a member of the Oregon Zoo's famous Asian elephant family. This calf will be her third, coming after the devastating death of her 6-year-old calf, Lily , in 2018.
Oregon Zoo’s elephant Rose-Tu approaches handlers to be fed on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 in Portland. Rose-Tu is expected to give birth within the next few months. Vickie Connor/The Oregonian ...
At 4:29 pm Saturday, Feb, 1, the Oregon Zoo’s 30-year-old Asian elephant Rose-Tu delivered a 200-pound bundle of joy. The calf appears to be a healthy, strong female, but zoo staff has kept its ...
Rose-Tu gave birth to her baby on Feb. 1, following a 20-month pregnancy.Zoo staff first guessed that the baby was a girl, saying the calf appeared to be a "healthy, strong female," weighing ...
After a lengthy 20-month pregnancy, Rose-Tu, a 30-year-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, gave birth to a healthy female calf at 4:29 p.m. on Saturday.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The long wait is over. After more than 20 months of pregnancy, Rose-Tu, a 30-year-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo, gave birth at 4:29 p.m. Saturday afternoon.
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo could be just weeks away from welcoming its newest arrival.The organization first announced that Asian elephant Rose-Tu was pregnant with her third calf in late 2023.
Tula-Tu, Oregon Zoo's baby elephant, to be Grand Marshal at Portland Rose Festival's parade, appearing as a larger-than-life on a float in her honor.
Rose-Tu is a member of the Oregon Zoo's famous Asian elephant family. This calf will be her third, coming after the ...