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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Summer vacation is about to get wild at the Houston Zoo. Public registration begins Monday, Feb. 25 for Camp Zoofari. Each day is a new adventure at Camp Zoofari, with ...
HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo welcomed 900 athletes, coaches and families from the 2025 Genuine Cup for a day of connection, discovery and celebration. The Genuine Cup is an international soccer ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Zoo announced that it is canceling its Zoo Lights on Saturday due to inclement weather conditions. The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream. They said guests who ...
Houston Zoo guests are now able to see the zoo's newest addition, a baby Baird's tapir born in late July. The baby, who has not yet been named, joined the mixed-species habitat exhibit Monday, ...
The Houston Zoo has wrapped up its successful $156 million centennial campaign with a new events hall and grab-and-go cafe concept. © 2025 American City Business ...
HOUSTON -- There's a brand new baby Masai giraffe at the Houston Zoo, born shortly before 7:45pm Monday. After a 3-hour-long labor, both first-time mom, Asali, and the yet-to-be-named calf are doing ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Thailand, a male Asian elephant, is one of the Houston Zoo's oldest residents. This summer, he celebrated a milestone birthday - he turned 60 years old! "He's a very significant part ...
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 ...
All of the construction fences surrounding the John P. and Kathrine McGovern Plaza came down last Thursday. Within one week, Houston Zoo will unveil two innovative and sustainable facilities within a ...
The Houston Zoo celebrated by highlighting the unique bonds between some of its animal residents, from elephants to eagles. At the McNair Asian elephant bull yard, a surprising friendship has ...