"Newborn elephants, like Kirby, are born with their eyes open," Rob Bernady, elephant curator at the zoo, told Chron. "This ...

Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo is a favorite holiday tradition -- and this year is more colorful than ever before -- with dazzling new light displays.

Houston, United States - 15, 2024 Houston Zoo has a jumbo-sized reason to celebrate this Thanksgiving season. On Friday, 15, ...

An endangered Asian elephant calf was born last week at the Houston Zoo. The Texas zoo said 34-year-old Asian elephant Shanti ...

If you've got company coming for the holidays or you're looking for family-friendly fun while the kids are out of school, ...

A baby elephant named Kirby was born at Houston Zoo. Shanti, a 34-year-old Asian elephant, gave birth to the healthy 314lbs (143kg) female calf on November 15, after an epic 19-hour labour. Born in ...

Located adjacent to the Texas Medical Center, the Houston Zoo’s newly constructed headquarters was designed with a focus on safety and sustainability. The five-story, 145,925-sq-ft facility ...

The 314-pound calf was standing just six minutes after her birth (Houston Zoo) Shanti had been pregnant for 21 months. Pachyderms, like elephants, rhinoceroses, and hippopotamuses, have one of the ...

Houston usually sees warmer weather in November and December, so the city is ideal for long evening walks with the family through magically lit-up streets. Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo are perfect ...

A man in Houston defended his life and property from a feral hog attack, despite being confined to a wheelchair.

Gaia, a nearly 3-pound black-footed cat born in North Texas, is coming back to the Lone Star State after being in Salt Lake ...