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.

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

One of the Houston Zoo's oldest and most beloved institutions is closing in spring because of its aging infrastructure, ...

HOUSTON — Love is in the air at the Houston Zoo, and the latest heartthrob isn ... in the South American Pantanal habitat, right behind the giant river otters. Rojo, whose name means "red ...

HOUSTON, Texas (TNND ... guests can visit dad Tesoro in the Zoo’s South America’s Pantanal, behind the giant river otters," the Zoo noted. The Zoo said the cub's birth is part of the ...

"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 ...

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

52-year-old orangutan, Cheyenne underwent an emergency veterinary examination on Sunday morning, Jan. 9, 2025, to help ...

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