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F rom life-size dinosaurs at the Houston Zoo to two nights of live music at Miller Outdoor Theatre, this weekend features a ...
The Houston Zoo is paying homage to the Galápagos Islands’ wildlife with a newly opened exhibit, which is the first-of-its-kind in the world to focus on the archipelago’s unique animals.
Houston Zoo welcomed soccer athletes with disabilities and their families for special access tours, exhibits and ...
In the early morning hours of the day after the U.S election, a baby jaguar was born at the Houston Zoo. Vida, the zoo’s female jaguar, gave birth to a yet-to-be-named male cub on Nov. 6. A ...
Baird’s tapirs are an ancient group of animals known as "Living Fossils." They are related to the primitive horse and ...
Credit: Jackelyn Reyna / Houston Zoo The Houston Zoo's flock of flamingos have a brand new home! The 54 Chilean flamingos moved into the South American Wetlands aviary on June 12.
The zoo announced the birth Wednesday, saying the babies were born on May 29. Parents, Genoveve and Jack, came to the Houston Zoo in the hopes they would breed.
HOUSTON – There’s a new zebra in town. Rosalita, a Grant’s zebra, came to the Houston Zoo from Brownsville. Rosalita is nearly a year old and joins the Houston Zoo’s 8-year-old female, Kapuki.
HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo is welcoming a new addition to South America’s Pantanal exhibit. Baby howler monkey, Marlie was born on Nov. 17 to mom Charlie and dad Howie, according to a news ...
Texas Houston Zoo latest to report enclosure vandalism A 4-inch cut in a brown pelican enclosure was discovered at the TX zoo Associated Press Published February 8, 2023 7:16pm EST Facebook ...
Houston Cougar cubs, including University of Houston’s next live mascot, are newest additions at zoo Shasta VII and Louie, who are about 8 weeks old, were discovered alone in late October by a ...
The Houston Zoo experienced quite the baby boom in 2020 and welcomed several new additions to the herd, including Nelson the Asian elephant, Kivuli the okapi, Peter Rabbit the Schmidt's red-tailed ...