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On October 20 at 9:37 in the morning the Houston Zoo welcomed its newest arrival, a baby nyala. His name is Noah and he weighed eleven and...
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The Houston Zoo meerkat mob enjoying a spooky Halloween treat at Zoo Boo. Pumpkin artistry by Natural Encounters zoo keeper Jose Machuca.
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Only a few zoos in the world have shoebills, so the Houston Zoo's addition of this young pair of big African birds is a significant...
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The Houston Zoo led a travel program to Brazil's Pantanal in August 2009. Please join us for our next trip to Brazil in July 2010...
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The African Forest will transform the way Houstonians view the world providing visitors with a glimpse into the remote forests of central...
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Covering 6.5 wooded acres and featuring chimpanzees, rhinos, and giraffes, Phase one of The African Forest at the Houston Zoo is unique in...
Darwin is a male Double-wattled cassowary born on 4/28/2005 at the Baton Rouge (LA) Zoo. He arrived at Houston Zoo in February 2009. ...
Houston Zoo is home to a Hoffman's two-toed sloth named Succotash. Succotash was born sometime around 1975 (estimated). She came to us...
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The next time you come to the Zoo, be sure to visit the Natural Encounters Building. In it you will find one of the most engaging and...
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The Houston Zoo traveled with members to watch the Great Migration in Kenya and visit Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda. Visit...
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Deano, a charismatic Houston Zoo resident and a senior citizen in the world of California sea lions passed away this morning at his pool in...
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The Houston Zoo's Masai giraffe herd has grown to 7 with the addition of a bouncing baby boy. The calf was born to mom Tyra shortly after...
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The Houston Zoo is proud to announce the birth of a giant eland to first-time mom Stella.
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On Friday, May 1, the Houston Zoo was the happening scene. Dudes and chicks arrived in their funkiest and most psychedelic attire and had a...
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The Houston Zoo's Natural Encounters staff has recently released eight pygmy marmosets into the Natural Encounters building's inside...
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Flock is the Houston Zoos new young supporters group. Comprised of members primarily between the ages of 21-40, Flock creates the...
The Houston Zoo 2009 Art Car in the Houston Art Car Parade!
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Each April the Zoo pauses from one of our busiest seasons to recognize our roughly 350 volunteers for all their hard work. In 2008,...