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Houston Zoo guests are now able to see the "mini-zoomies" of the zoo's newest baby, a Baird's tapir born in late July.
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 ...
Footage, shared by the zoo, shows the baby Baird's tapir, who they described as having a "big personality," exploring her ...
The Houston Zoo hosted 900 participants from the 2025 Genuine Cup for a day of discovery and celebration. HOUSTON — The ...
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 ...
🔒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 Life's Melanie Camp spotted a Yeti at the Houston Zoo and you can too! Zoo Lights is on now through January 8 and the Yeti will be there hanging out for selfies. It is just one of the many ...
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 ...