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Baird’s tapirs are an ancient group of animals known as "Living Fossils." They are related to the primitive horse and ...
Houston Zoo welcomed soccer athletes with disabilities and their families for special access tours, exhibits and ...
The Houston Zoo hosted 900 participants from the 2025 Genuine Cup for a day of discovery and celebration. HOUSTON — The ...
Footage, shared by the zoo, shows the baby Baird's tapir, who they described as having a "big personality," exploring her ...
Jack's Cafe and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Reflections Event Hall and Terrace complete Houston Zoo's Keeping Our ...
The Houston Zoo is celebrating International Day of Friendship by highlighting inspiring animal friendships, such as Nelson ...
Elephants at the Houston Zoo have been keeping limber by taking up one of the latest human crazes — yoga. Each day, all of the zoo’s 12 pachyderms do “elephant yoga” sessions as part of ...
🔒Here are 100 wacky, cool and totally true things you never knew about the Houston Zoo Fact No. 45: The zoo made headlines in 1984 after admitting it displayed a rubber snake in its reptile house ...
Houston Zoo officials are investigating possible vandalism after an enclosure at the brown pelican habitat in the Children’s Zoo was deliberately cut. Keepers noticed a 4-inch gap in the mesh of ...
Inside an unassuming Houston Zoo building far from the madding crowd, rows of aquariums contain most of the remaining population of an amphibian named for our city — the humble Houston toad, aka ...
Houston toads sit in containers on Wednesday, April, 13, at the Dallas Zoo. The Dallas Zoo's colony has about 50 adult toads this year, and they are kept entirely behind the scenes.