Rainbow has been the color scheme at Houston Zoo this month in recognition of LGBTQ Pride Month, and social media approves. Through social media posts and rainbow colors adorning its various exhibits, ...

The Houston Zoo will present Zoovie Nights where participants can dress in their best Halloween costume, dance to music, play Halloween-themed games and activities, and meet some of the Zoo’s ...

Brew at the Zoo highlights some of the best beers from Texas and surrounding areas. Attendees can stroll through parts of the Houston Zoo and check out some of their favorite animals. See special ...

A DNA Zoo Maps the Mysteries of All Creatures Great and Small Scientists at a Baylor College of Medicine lab in Houston are sequencing the genomes of the world’s animals, one strand at a time.

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is finally reopening on June 3 with new guidelines to help keep guests, staff and animals as safe as possible. The Zoo has been closed since March 14 because of the ...

Back in early May, part of the Google Street View apparatus was at the Houston Zoo mapping the park for their website. Last week, the work was finally loaded in Google Maps. In addition to Houston ...

Houston Zoo mourns the loss of Tesoro, an 11-year-old jaguar, after a surgery led to a re-fracture and renal failure.

The Houston Zoo was opened in 1920 with a lone bison named Earl. Earl was housed in Sam Houston Park in a small fence. Today, the Houston Zoo houses more than 5,000 animals representing more than ...

The Houston Zoo routinely has its elephants do yoga for 30 seconds to 5 minutes as part of the routine health checks, according to the Houston Chronicle.

The free, family-friendly event will feature a vendor market, a playground, a petting zoo and more. Tickets for hayrides, pony rides and other activities will be sold separately.

Back in early May, part of the Google Street View apparatus was at the Houston Zoo mapping the park for their website. Last week, the work was finally loaded in Google Maps. This new Street View ...