What’s going on in the elephant habitat at Houston Zoo right now? Find out with our live webcam below. Before 10:30 a.m. or after 4:00 p.m., our elephants may not be visible on the webcams.

Dec 10, 2024 · The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas. Housing over 4,500 animals belonging to over 900 Species, the zoo receives 1.5 million visitors each year and is the seventh most visited zoo in the nation. [1] .

The McNair Asian Elephant Habitat is a fun, naturalistic place for the Zoo’s eight elephants to live and enjoy. Watch the elephants splash around in their enormous pools, or walk over and take a peek inside the barn for the female and young elephants, where you can get a close-up view during their daily baths.

Location in the Zoo. McNair Asian Elephant Habitat. Cool Animal Fact. There are two elephant species; Asian And African. Look at the ears and tusks to tell them apart: Asian elephants have smaller ears, and while African male and female elephants both have tusks, Asian female elephants do not.

Nov 19, 2024 · Meet the elephant named Kirby, Houston Zoo's newest addition. A 314-pound baby elephant is the newest addition to the Houston zoo. According to the zoo, Kirby was born on Friday...

Apr 19, 2024 · In exchange, the Houston Zoo will soon be welcoming Chuck, a 15-year-old Asian elephant from the Mile-High Cit y, hoping he will start his own family in Texas. Asian elephants, like the...

Nov 18, 2024 · The Houston Zoo welcomed Kirby, a baby girl elephant, on Friday. A family of Asian elephants at the Houston Zoo just grew by more than 300 pounds. At 3 p.m. on Friday, 34-year-old Asian...

The McNair Asian Elephant Habitat is a fun, naturalistic place for the Zoo’s eight elephants to live and enjoy. Watch the elephants splash around in their enormous pools, or walk over and take a peek inside the barn for the female and young elephants, where you can get a close-up view during their daily baths.</p>

Nov 28, 2024 · When the Houston Zoo recently introduced Kirby, its newborn Asian elephant, questions abounded online about the wide-eyed baby elephant's seemingly stunned appearance. "Looks like it still ...

The McNair Asian Elephant Habitat is home to the Houston Zoo's herd of Asian elephants. It features a 7,000-square-foot barn custom-built to house the bull elephants, a brand-new expanded habitat with a boardwalk with an unobstructed view of the elephants in their new yard, and a 160,000-gallon pool.