HOUSTON, Texas (TNND ... Another image shows a California sea lion exploring its snow-covered habitat in the Zoo's "Galápagos Islands" exhibit. The Zoo said the sea lions rely on their ...

"It looked like a winter wonderland here, we don't ever see that in Houston," said Kevin Hodge, the zoo's vice president ... North American river otters and sea lions leave their keeps.

From the lions and leopards to the flamingos and bald eagles, the animals seemed to enjoy exploring the magical snow.

The Houston Zoo's cougars stepped out of ... which opened in 2023, California sea lions were also spotted exploring their snow-covered habitat. The marine mammals rely on thick blubber for ...