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 ...

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 ...

HOUSTON — As the temperatures begin to climb in Houston, animals at the Houston Zoo have to find ways to keep their bodies cool. They can't do that on their own, so they get a little help. To enrich ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Footage shared by the Houston Zoo showed a young Asian elephant named Teddy, playing in his enclosure blanketed by snow. Meanwhile, a pride of lions was snapped looking straight into the camera, ...

In 2021, a 9-month-old tiger named India made national headlines after being seen roaming a Houston neighborhood and sending officials on a dayslong search. Most recently, a renegade heifer escaped ...

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 ...