A Texas zoo has been anxiously awaiting the arrival ... Nov. 15 and immediately started exploring her surroundings, the Houston Zoo announced in a Nov. 18 news release. “Kirby was standing ...

There are about 20 AZA-accredited organizations in Texas, including the Houston Zoo and Houston's Downtown Aquarium. City of El Paso officials said "no concerns were raised regarding animal care ...

The Houston Zoo is home to more than 6,000 animals and it is the second most visited zoo in the U.S. Exhibits range from the African Forest, which features rhinos, zebras and giraffes, to the new ...

This Saturday, the Houston Texas Epilepsy Walk will be held at the Houston Zoo and our reporter Ugochi Iloka is helping to emcee for the fourth year in a row. Laura Snyder never thought in a ...

The Houston Zoo announced its new president and CEO, who was also the first woman to help lead a California zoo and safari park prior to the new role. Lisa Peterson, the former senior vice ...

The Houston Zoo will celebrate Earth Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the grand opening of its new Wildlife Workshop, a ...

From egg hunts and brunches to festivals and weekend getaways, here’s how to celebrate Easter weekend around Houston.

The alligator had been found in a Texas woman's backyard, and she reportedly told investigators that she had nabbed the creature while she was volunteering at the Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo ...

A Houston man has been sentenced to four months in custody for facilitating the smuggling of six baby Mexican spider monkeys ...

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The Houston Zoo's new CEO will succeed Lee Ehmke, who has served in the position since 2015. The Houston Zoo has named a new leader. Lisa Peterson will take over as the organization’s president ...

At the Texas Zoo, guests can see anything from American black bear to a monitor lizard up close and personal, but the zoo is looking to connect with visitors on a whole other level with a new ...