HOUSTON (KTRK) -- There are many fun places to visit in Houston from the Johnson Space Center to Discovery Green, but there can only be one at the top of Houston attractions. The Houston Zoo has hit ...

The Houston Zoo announced the newest member of the African giraffe subspecies after the mother gave birth during the weekend. The male Masai giraffe named Tino was born 160 pounds and six feet tall in ...

You can now experience the archipelago’s unique wildlife, including tortoises, penguins, sea lions, and more. Courtesy Houston Zoo; Photo: Daniel Ortiz for the Houston Zoo The Houston Zoo is paying ...

Find out how a warrior in Kenya sparked a movement to protect lions. His idea has grown into a daily effort that's saving ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Two healthy ocelot cubs were born at the Houston Zoo, marking the first ocelot cubs to be born in the Houston Zoo in 20 years. The zoo announced the birth Wednesday, saying ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Police are investigating possible vandalism at the Houston Zoo after workers discovered that someone had deliberately cut a four-inch gap in the mesh that covers a habitat for brown ...

Rudi was born on Dec. 8, 1977, at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas. He arrived at the Houston Zoo in 1978. In 1991, Rudi moved to the Milwaukee Zoo before transferring back to Houston in ...

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 ...

HOUSTON, Texas (WPVI) -- The Houston Zoo was forced to evacuate its chimpanzee habitat Monday morning after one of the animals smashed an interior panel of glass. KTRK-TV reports, zookeepers rushed to ...

Houston Zoo's "Galápagos Islands," $70-million state-of-the-art exhibit, has been delayed. The 2.5-acre addition, which is part of Houston Zoo's centennial master plan, was initially scheduled to open ...

Police are investigating possible vandalism at the Houston Zoo after workers discovered that someone had deliberately cut a four-inch gap in the mesh that covers a habitat for brown pelicans. The ...