In a release earlier this year, the Houston Zoo announced it would make a series of upgrades to habitats, including updates ...

The Houston Zoo is starting the year by jumping into new projects that are designed to enhance animal well-being and elevate ...

Houston Zoo has begun multi-year upgrades to its Africa habitats, adding new features for animals and guests through 2027.

A Baird's tapir, similar to this tapir, was born July 23 at the Houston Zoo as part of the zoo’s plan for genetic diversity. When people visit their local zoo, they often expect the animals to be well ...

The Houston Zoo is about to look noticeably different, with construction now underway on a series of habitat upgrades and ...

At 5 a.m., six keepers file into the Houston Zoo's commissary kitchen and spend the next five hours chopping produce, portioning meat and weighing hay. By the time the rest of the zoo staff arrives, ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- It's a girl! The Houston Zoo is celebrating their healthy new female seal lion pup, who is bonding with her mother. Zookeepers confirmed parents Kamia and Jonah are the parents of ...

The Houston Zoo celebrated by highlighting the unique bonds between some of its animal residents, from elephants to eagles. At the McNair Asian elephant bull yard, a surprising friendship has ...

While visiting the Houston Zoo, you might run into an animal ambassador -- it's one of the exciting parts of visiting, Today, we were visited by keeper Brian Stucky and Texas Rat Snake Onyx.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Panda's are red. Ring Angelfish are blue. People enjoy Valentine's Day, and so did animals at the Houston Zoo. The Houston zoo was filled with love at their 'Will Zoo Be Mine?' ...