Shop till you drop at Houston Street, where you’ll find treasures ... This sprawling space features a serene duck pond & some ...

Orangutans can live around 35-40 years in the wild, while the oldest orangutan to live in captivity died at age 62, according ...

It’s simple – you donate to UNM and they let you name a duck at the duck pond. “We’ve seen fun names, such as Puddles, James Pond, Moby Duck. We start seeing a bunch of names about family ...

"This space has provided countless memorable experiences for our guests and served as an important space for connecting people with wildlife," zoo officials said. "While this decision wasn't easy ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most cherished residents, Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan who died unexpectedly on Sunday morning. Zoo officials said Cheyenne ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- A longtime Houston Zoo exhibit with over 60 years of service will close following spring break, officials announced. The Carruth Natural Encounters building is set to close its ...

HOUSTON — Love is in the air at the Houston Zoo, and the latest heartthrob isn’t your typical Valentine — he’s got paws, spots and a playful spirit. Meet Rojo, a 3-month-old jaguar cub who ...

The Houston Zoo had to say goodbye to the oldest orangutan at the facility after she died unexpectedly. Cheyenne, who was 52 years old, had an emergency veterinary examination Sunday morning after ...

Rojo, who is just 3 months old, is yet to make his public debut at the Houston Zoo, but he's already "stealing hearts" ahead of the February celebration. "Rojo means red, jaguars are cute ...

Animals at the Houston Zoo have been enjoying the rare wintry weather, with several inches of snow accumulating in their various habitats. Footage here shows animals including an elephant, cranes, ...