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Brew at the Zoo

Enjoy brews with your crew on Friday, Sept. 13.

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Birds of the World

Our brand-new exhibit is now open and features three spacious aviaries.

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Meet our new Amur Leopard, Lisa

Spot one of the rarest big cats in the world.

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Tickets are available to reserve through October 31.

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Tess Receives First Ever mRNA EEHV Vaccine

Read more about this groundbreaking development for Asian elephants.

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Bringing the Zoo to You

Tune in to our Facebook Live series on Wednesdays
at 11am CDT.

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Today’s Hours 9am - 5pm (last entry 4pm)

Today’s Hours

9am - 5pm (last entry 4pm)
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Saturday, September 7th

Schedule updated each morning before we open at 9 a.m. Meet the Keeper Talks are sponsored by CenterPoint Energy Foundation.

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Find out everything from animal babies to the latest new exhibits and be the first to hear about new events.

Birds of the World opened last Friday! Visit birds

Birds of the World opened last Friday! Visit birds from around the globe—from the African Savanna and South American Wetlands to the North American Woodlands. Which bird species are you looking forward to seeing?

You can find three species of vultures—Cape, Rü

You can find three species of vultures—Cape, Rüppell's, and Hooded—in African Savanna inside our new Birds of the World exhibit. Vultures play an important role in the ecosystem and are known as the “clean-up crew” of the world. They help prevent the spread of diseases by eating decaying animals. Plan your visit!

#InternationalVultureAwarenessDay

Members, don’t forget that tomorrow is Member Mo

Members, don’t forget that tomorrow is Member Morning at 8am. With cooler temps on the horizon, it’s the perfect weekend for a Zoo visit. Enjoy the cooler weather and be sure to spot our newest resident, Lisa, our Amur leopard. You’ll find her next to our cougars, Shasta VII and Louie.

🍂 Fall aboard! We feel the gourd vibes coming t

🍂 Fall aboard! We feel the gourd vibes coming this weekend. Enjoy the☀️ weather with a Zoo visit. Get tickets at houstonzoo.org!

📸: Rebecca L.

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