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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!

It’s a Shell-abration
March 12, 2025

It’s a Shell-abration

Houston Zoo Releases 25 Sea Turtles Back Home Twenty-four cold stunned green sea turtles, plus a loggerhead that had been rehabilitating since last fall, are back in the warm waters of the Gulf…
Spring Break is Here! Are you Ready?
March 7, 2025

Spring Break is Here! Are you Ready?
International Women’s Day with our Conservation Partners
March 6, 2025

International Women’s Day with our Conservation Partners
Celebrating International Women’s Day
March 6, 2025

Celebrating International Women’s Day
A Spotlight on 10 Years of Impact
February 24, 2025

A Spotlight on 10 Years of Impact
Jaguar Cub Rojo Enjoys a Paw-some Valentine’s Day 
February 13, 2025

Jaguar Cub Rojo Enjoys a Paw-some Valentine’s Day 
A Farewell to the Carruth Natural Encounters Building
February 9, 2025

A Farewell to the Carruth Natural Encounters Building
Love is in the Air for our Humboldt Penguins
February 8, 2025

Love is in the Air for our Humboldt Penguins
Rescued, Rehabilitated & Back in the Wild
February 3, 2025

Rescued, Rehabilitated & Back in the Wild
Chilly Thrills – Animals Get Their Winter Fill
January 23, 2025

Chilly Thrills – Animals Get Their Winter Fill
A Visit from our Rwanda Partners, Drs. Deo and Jessica
January 21, 2025

A Visit from our Rwanda Partners, Drs. Deo and Jessica
Closing Out the Year With Our 2024 Successes
December 23, 2024

Closing Out the Year With Our 2024 Successes
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
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