Beloved Houston Zoo exhibit to close after 61 years, animal relocations planned
The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.
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Houston Zoo to close Carruth Natural Encounters building
A longtime Houston Zoo exhibit with over 60 years of service will close following spring break, officials announced.
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Houston Zoo to close Carruth Natural Encounters building: 'This decision wasn't easy'
The zoo said next month's closure is due to the building's aging infrastructure no longer meeting the needs of housed animals.
The Houston Zoo to close historic exhibit space in March because it 'no longer meets the needs' of its animals
One of the Houston Zoo's oldest and most beloved institutions is closing in spring because of its aging infrastructure, ...
Houston Zoo closing popular exhibit that houses meerkats and more
One of the Houston Zoo's oldest buildings is closing for good. This week, the zoo announced it's closing the doors to its Carruth Natural Encounters building, citing its aging infrastructure no longer ...
Houston Zoo’s oldest orangutan, Cheyenne, has died at 52 years old
52-year-old orangutan, Cheyenne underwent an emergency veterinary examination on Sunday morning, Jan. 9, 2025, to help ...
Houston Zoo’s jaguar cub Rojo steals hearts just in time for Valentine’s Day
Rojo has been bonding with his mother, Vida, growing stronger and more independent as he prepares for his public debut.
Jaguar cub 'stealing hearts' at Houston Zoo just in time for Valentine's Day
"Rojo means red, jaguars are cute, fall in love this Valentine’s Day at the Houston Zoo!" the Zoo said Thursday in a news ...
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Houston Zoo’s new jaguar cub ‘Rojo’ will win hearts year-round
HOUSTON (KIAH) — The Houston Zoo is celebrating love this Valentine’s season with its newest star—Rojo, a three-month-old jaguar cub gaining strength and confidence behind the scenes.