HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo has announced it will close on Tuesday ahead of the winter storm.

This week, hazardous driving conditions due to snow and icy roads across the area are expected to impact government entities, ...

Because of the cold and snowy conditions that are expected on Tuesday, the Houston Zoo is planning to close on Tuesday, Jan. 21.

GALVESTON, Texas — More than 40 cold-stunned green sea turtles were released into the Gulf of Mexico Friday afternoon in ...

The Houston Zoo is home to more than 6,000 animals and it is the second most visited zoo in the U.S. Exhibits range from the African Forest, which features rhinos, zebras and giraffes, to the new ...

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HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo says its loveable, 5-week-old baby elephant, Kirby, has quickly become an internet star. Her fans have been dubbed the "Kirby Krew." "Kirby's charm has not only ...

On Nov. 15, Shanti, a 34-year-old Asian elephant at the Houston Zoo, gave birth to a 314-pound female calf named Kirby after a 19-hour labor. The healthy calf was born in the McNair Asian Elephant ...

The suit was filed more than six months after a Temple family reached a mediated settlement with the San Antonio Zoological ...