Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Houston Zoo's 54 Chilean flamingos settling in the new South American Aviary Tuesday, June 11, 2024. (Yi-Chin Lee/Staff ...

Watch Houston Life at 1 p.m. as the crew explores all the fun to be had at the Houston Zoo! Plus, See Them, Save Them. How ...

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, ...

The Houston Zoo is highlighting its animal moms this Mother's Day.

Visitors to the Houston Zoo in the coming months will see changes to several habitats. In a release earlier this year, the Houston Zoo announced it would make a series of upgrades to habitats, ...

This spring, the Houston Zoo is blossoming with colorful plant displays and special zookeeper chats that focus on pollinators. It's all part of 'Zoo Bloom,' a chance to learn more about the plants ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- The oldest animal at the Houston Zoo is also its newest father. At 90 years old, an endangered radiated tortoise named Mr. Pickles and his mate Mrs. Pickles welcomed three new little ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you are wanting to spend the night at the Houston Zoo for "Zoo Overnights," registration is now open. Children will get to learn more about how animals live after dark. The ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is kicking off 2026 with a series of habitat upgrades and concessions improvements aimed at enhancing animal well-being and elevating the guest experience. The multi-year ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of Zamir, a zebu who spent his entire life at the zoo after being born there more than two decades ago. Zamir lived all 21 years of his life at the ...