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PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo announced on Wednesday that Chendra the Asian elephant is pregnant and due to give birth in late 2020. The pregnancy was a happy surprise for zoo staff. Chendra ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) – Veterinarians say Chendra, an elephant at the Oregon Zoo, has had a miscarriage. Oregon Zoo animal staff are providing around-the-clock care after she lost her calf ...
The news of Chendra’s miscarriage (“Pregnancy of Oregon Zoo elephant ends in miscarriage,” Sept. 25) was sad, but it many ways I feel it was a blessing. Of 28 elephants born at the Oregon ...
DR. SEN NATHAN When we rescued Chendra on the east coast of Sabah, Malaysia in 1994, it was touch and go for the first few months. The young Borneo elephant was malnourished, young, injured and alone.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Zoo says Chendra the elephant is pregnant and is expected to give birth in late 2020. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has long hoped Chendra, a 26-year-old ...
Chendra came to the Oregon Zoo in 1999 after being orphaned in Borneo. She was found outside of a palm oil plantation with injuries that were consistent with being shot by a shotgun, leaving her ...
Chendra the Asian elephant is pregnant and expected to give birth in late 2020. Oregon Zoo “We are so excited for Chendra,” said Bob Lee, who oversees the Oregon Zoo’s elephant area.
Shine is one of two other adult elephants at the Oregon Zoo, the third being a Borneo elephant named Chendra, who in 2019 ...
The Oregon Zoo announced today that Chendra, a 26-year-old Asian elephant, is six-months pregnant and may have tuberculosis. According to a statement from the zoo, a test last week flagged Chendra ...
Chendra, an elephant from northern Borneo in the Malaysian state of Sabah, arrived at the Oregon Zoo in 1999 and has remained in its care ever since. July 5, 2025.