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.
First holographic zoo in the U.S. sets up in Texas
Zoocade, the first holographic zoo in the United States, has opened in Austin. The attraction features a more than 60-foot ...
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'I came eye-to-eye with a jaguar in Brazil’s Pantanal wetlands - it left me with shivers'
The Pantanal in Brazil is home to some of the biggest jaguars in South America. And I was lucky enough to get up close with them on my visit to this land of majestic animals. Dusk was falling and ...
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Oklahoma City Zoo's Great EscApe exhibit competes for USA Today's 10 Best Zoo Exhibits
and chimpanzees is in the running for USA Today's 10 Best Zoo Exhibits in the nation. Vote for the Great EscApe now through March 10 here. The exhibit has been open since 1993 and offers up-close ...
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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.