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News from the Houston Zoo

News from the Houston Zoo keepers and staff about new animals, new construction and features as well as the many project we are working on to help save animals in the wild!

Closing Out the Year With Our 2024 Successes
December 23, 2024

Closing Out the Year With Our 2024 Successes

Thank you for supporting your Houston Zoo in 2024! Every time you visit, you help support animals here at the Zoo and in the wild. As we close out the year and move…
Mourning the Loss of Elderly Orangutan Kelly
December 18, 2024

Mourning the Loss of Elderly Orangutan Kelly
Watch Out World! Meet Rojo
December 13, 2024

Watch Out World! Meet Rojo
Enjoy an Unforgettable Holiday at Zoo Lights
November 26, 2024

Enjoy an Unforgettable Holiday at Zoo Lights
Trunk-Load to be Thankful For
November 18, 2024

Trunk-Load to be Thankful For
Oh Baby! Houston Zoo’s Purr-fect New Addition
November 14, 2024

Oh Baby! Houston Zoo’s Purr-fect New Addition
Bringing Boeier Back
November 7, 2024

Bringing Boeier Back
Hippo-Awesome-Mus News
November 1, 2024

Hippo-Awesome-Mus News
Zoo Ball 2024 – Wings of Wonder
October 30, 2024

Zoo Ball 2024 – Wings of Wonder
Houston Zoo Wins Unprecedented Five Top Honors at Annual Zoos Conference
October 17, 2024

Houston Zoo Wins Unprecedented Five Top Honors at Annual Zoos Conference
Let the Spook-tivities Begin at Zoo Boo presented by King & Spalding
September 24, 2024

Let the Spook-tivities Begin at Zoo Boo presented by King & Spalding
SSA Group & Wild Republic Launch Zero Waste Box Program
September 19, 2024

SSA Group & Wild Republic Launch Zero Waste Box Program
Spot One of the Rarest Big Cats in the World
September 5, 2024

Spot One of the Rarest Big Cats in the World
Reflections on Teen International Adventure Program to Rwanda
September 5, 2024

Reflections on Teen International Adventure Program to Rwanda
Remembering Chimpanzee Annie
September 4, 2024

Remembering Chimpanzee Annie
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