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

The Houston Zoo is once again mourning the loss of one of its resident orangutans. On Sunday morning, the zoo's 52-year-old ...

Cheyenne arrived at the Houston Zoo when she was 21 and quickly became a favorite among staff and visitors with her "intelligent and strong-willed" personality. Despite being the zoo's oldest ...

The zoo said next month's closure is due to the building's aging infrastructure no longer meeting the needs of housed animals.

"This space has provided countless memorable experiences for our guests and served as an important space for connecting ...

Tuesday's rare wintery landscape saw elephants roughhousing in the fresh powder and a flamboyance of flamingos clustered in their now-snowy outdoor habitat — though only Houston Zoo staff bore ...

HOUSTON — Love is in the air at the Houston ... As he continues stealing the hearts of Zoo staff, the three-month-old male jaguar has been gaining confidence, growing stronger, and more ...

"Rojo means red, jaguars are cute, fall in love this Valentine’s Day at the Houston Zoo!" the Zoo said Thursday in a news ...