Cheyenne, a 52-year-old orangutan at the Houston Zoo, died from complications of a kidney infection, the zoo said.

One of the Houston Zoo's oldest and most beloved institutions is closing in spring because of its aging infrastructure, ...

The Houston Humane Society warns all dog owners to make sure and treat their pets with heartworm prevention medication. It comes as they treat heartworm positive dogs at a large expense.

Brookfield Zoo’s role in rehabilitating confiscated animals dates back decades, due in part to its proximity to O’Hare, a key ...

The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.

Rojo has been bonding with his mother, Vida, growing stronger and more independent as he prepares for his public debut.

A longtime Houston Zoo exhibit with over 60 years of service will close following spring break, officials announced.

The zoo said next month's closure is due to the building's aging infrastructure no longer meeting the needs of housed animals.

"Rojo means red, jaguars are cute, fall in love this Valentine’s Day at the Houston Zoo!" the Zoo said Thursday in a news ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The Houston Zoo is celebrating love this Valentine’s season with its newest star—Rojo, a three-month-old jaguar cub gaining strength and confidence behind the scenes.