The Oregon Zoo is calling on volunteers to help monitor the American pika as part of the Cascades Pika Watch program.

The Oregon Zoo is looking for help tracking “the Columbia River Gorge’s fluffiest resident,” the zoo announced Tuesday.

The Oregon Zoo is once again seeking volunteer pika watchers to scan Columbia River Gorge terrain for the tiny, squeaking mammals.

Sports fans can choose Carolina baseball or football -- the Garnet & Black Spring Game is Saturday. Gardeners should check out Riverbanks Zoo & Garden's plant sale (get there early!) then swing by for ...