But what would happen if an animal did escape from the Houston Zoo, an institution trained in the ways of keeping critters ...

While Texas can have some epic temperature swings and extreme weather, animals kept at zoos rely on humans to help them adapt to climate change.

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has denied the El Paso Zoo's accreditation, citing "deferred maintenance." ...

Hodge is one of 66 team members who arrived at the zoo with sleeping bags on Monday night, prepared to ride out the winter storm alongside their animal charges. By Tuesday, Houston had broken its ...

Animal enthusiasts can set the date now for a holiday Cameo, a personal video greeting, from a special guest courtesy of the Houston Zoo. Whether it's Fiesta the llama, Curly the sloth or a member ...

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 ...

Together, Mel and Lauren took us on a ride on the Houston Zoo carousel, where 64 different animals can be spotted, but, one of them is unique to the Houston Zoo! Watch the video player to find out!

HOUSTON — Love is in the air at the Houston Zoo, and the latest heartthrob isn’t your typical Valentine — he’s got paws, spots and a playful spirit. Meet Rojo, a 3-month-old jaguar cub who ...

Born on Nov. 6 to first-time mother Vida, Rojo has been growing stronger and more independent, preparing for the moment when zoo visitors could finally catch a glimpse of him. His name, meaning ...