From rare mammals to exotic reptiles, these little ones are not ... On Nov. 15, Shanti, a 34-year-old Asian elephant at the Houston Zoo, gave birth to a 314-pound female calf named Kirby after ...

The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.

Rojo has been bonding with his mother, Vida, growing stronger and more independent as he prepares for his public debut.

The zoo's exhibits include a bug house, bird habitats, an African rainforest, a reptile and amphibian house and more. Does Houston zoo have a splash pad? The Houston Zoo doesn't have a splash pad ...

An integral member of the Houston Zoo family for nearly three decades, Cheyenne first arrived at the zoo at the age of 21 and quickly captured the hearts of staff and visitors. "Cheyenne was a ...

so did some of the animals at the Houston Zoo. While some of the animals elected to stay warm inside enclosures at the zoo, others ventured out into the snow, leading to some unexpected photo ...

A longtime Houston Zoo exhibit with over 60 years of service will close following spring break, officials announced.

Other must-sees at the Houston Zoo include the Giraffe Feeding Platform, the John P. McGovern Children's Zoo, the McNair Elephant Habitat Area and the Reptile and Amphibian House. The zoo also ...