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

In November, the zoo announced the birth of a yet-to-be-named jaguar, and days later, the birth of Kirby, an Asian elephant, and the arrival of Akobi, a 477-pound male pygmy hippopotamus from San ...

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 ...

The Houston Zoo is home to more than 6,000 animals and it is the second most visited zoo in the U.S. Exhibits range from the African Forest, which features rhinos, zebras and giraffes, to the new ...

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 ...

There are about 20 AZA-accredited organizations in Texas, including the Houston Zoo and Houston's Downtown Aquarium. City of El Paso officials said "no concerns were raised regarding animal ...

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.

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