Parents can keep kids active and entertained for free this summer in Houston at spots like Discovery Green and the Houston ...

A jaguar in the Houston Zoo is on the mend after receiving surgery to heal a fracture in one of his legs. Tesoro, the 11-year ...

Located in Hermann Park and close to Houston's Museum District, the zoo is about 4 miles south of downtown. The zoo does not have its own parking lot; free parking is available in Hermann Park.

And early on Thursday morning the Houston Zoo’s younger elephants — namely ... Zoo officials announced Sunday that they would close the 55-acre park Sunday and Monday in anticipation of ...

birds at the Houston Zoo were kept in smaller cages in one of the oldest areas of the 55-acre site in Hermann Park. Birds of the World is the final animal exhibit supported by the Houston Zoo’s ...

At the heart of Houston's Hermann Park, Tuesday's rare wintery landscape ... their now-snowy outdoor habitat — though only Houston Zoo staff bore witness, since the enclosures are shut to ...

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 ... walk through the park's various exhibits.

HOUSTON (AP) — Police are investigating possible ... which escaped from the Central Park Zoo on Feb. 2 after someone had vandalized its exhibit. Follow Juan A. Lozano on Twitter at https ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Not only was Houston Zoo Lights canceled on Thanksgiving, but the park decided to cancel the show on Black Friday as well "due to inclement weather conditions." ...

Houston police were called to the zoo Monday ... which escaped from the Central Park Zoo on Feb. 2 after someone had vandalized its exhibit.

Lisa Peterson, who has led San Diego Zoo Safari Park since 2017, is leaving to take the president/CEO job at the Houston Zoo in June. Peterson has served as a senior vice president and executive ...