The facility, one of the zoo’s oldest buildings, opened in 1962 as the Small Mammal House. It underwent a major renovation in 2004 and was renamed as the Carruth Natural Encounters, a space for ...

Lisa Peterson, who has led San Diego Zoo Safari Park since 2017, is leaving to take the president/CEO job at the Houston Zoo ...

This Saturday, the Houston Texas Epilepsy Walk will be held at the Houston Zoo and our reporter Ugochi Iloka is helping to emcee for the fourth year in a row. Laura Snyder never thought in a ...

The Houston Zoo will celebrate Earth Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the grand opening of its new Wildlife Workshop, a ...

The Houston Zoo's new CEO will succeed Lee Ehmke, who has served in the position since 2015. The Houston Zoo has named a new leader. Lisa Peterson will take over as the organization’s president ...

The Houston Zoo announced its new president and CEO, who was also the first woman to help lead a California zoo and safari park prior to the new role. Lisa Peterson, the former senior vice ...

Oldest animal at the Houston Zoo becomes first-time dad at the age of 90 Mommy has lived at Philadelphia Zoo for the past nine decades since April 1932 and is estimated to be 97 years old.

What's more, the park is also home to the Houston Zoo. U.S. News Insider Tip: Don’t underestimate Houston's heat and humidity in the summer (May to September). Visitors should take frequent ...

Easter Seals Greater Houston’s 14th annual Walk With Me Houston presented by Prosperity Bank drew more than 4,000 to the Houston Zoo on Saturday, April 12th. Together, participants and ...