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Lisa Peterson, who has led San Diego Zoo Safari Park since 2017, is leaving to take the president/CEO job at the Houston Zoo ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the mother tortoise and her babies that set a world record. The Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoise made international headlines earlier this ...
Here’s where you can find events: Earth Day at the Houston Zoo: 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 reimagined ...
A pair of nearly 100-year-old tortoises have welcomed four baby hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo. "All are doing well, eating and behaving appropriately," a Philadelphia Zoo spokesperson told ...
After years of debate over the welfare of the animals, the Los Angeles Zoo announced Tuesday that it will relocate its two remaining Asian elephants to a newly expanded preserve at the Tulsa Zoo.
Shasta VII and his brother, Louie, who live at the Houston Zoo, were spotted this morning roaming their habitat, enjoying breakfast, and soaking up the game day energy. Zookeepers added UH banners ...