Discover the magic of Houston Zoo’s holiday Zoo Lights event, meet animal ambassadors, explore behind-the-scenes moments, and ...
Zoo Boo is the Houston Zoo's annual Halloween celebration, a long-running tradition that transforms the Zoo into a festive, family-friendly destination each fall. Guests are encouraged to come in ...
HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo will celebrate its inaugural Día de los Muertos festival this weekend while giving visitors their first chance to see a rare baby okapi, the zoo announced Tuesday. The zoo ...
For the first time in its history, the Houston Zoo has successfully hatched a boat-billed heron—a nocturnal wading bird known for its wide, flat bill that resembles the hull of a boat. Born on Aug. 23 ...
HOUSTON (Oct. 28, 2025) – Houston Zoo is honoring life and legacy with its first Dia de los Muertos celebration and invites guests to get a first glimpse of a rare okapi calf. On November 1 and 2, the ...
The Houston Zoo introduced four of its new baby animals that visitors can see in enclosures this fall. The organization revealed Friday that babies from four of its animals had been born in the last ...