On April 1, Texas’ Fort Worth Zoo welcomed a 285-pound baby into the world. It wasn’t an April Fool’s joke—the newborn was a ...

The 2026 season hasn't been a walk in the park for the Houston Astros. The dynasty that once ruled the American League seems to be crumbling faster than expected. With injuries and pitching woes, the ...

Sam Houston, born April 1 to mom Bluebell, is the zoo’s fourth Asian elephant calf since 2021 and is now on public view. The zoo says Sam Houston's birth marks an important milestone for elephant ...

May 22, 2021; Arlington, Texas, USA; Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) takes batting practice before the game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron ...

The Houston Zoo has honored Astros legend Jose Altuve by naming one of their new residents after him. It was revealed on Thursday that the Houston Zoo has a new baby howler monkey named Tuve that was ...

The Houston Astros haven't had much go their way this season, in terms of injuries, pitching depth, and their standing in the standings. The dynasty that once was has started to crumble much faster ...

One exhibit at the Houston Zoo is getting a major glow-up as part of a wider wave of habitat upgrades—and renovations could wrap up this fall. A $4.6 million rehabilitation of the zoo's rhino exhibit ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved animals this week. According to a statement from the Houston Zoo, its Ankole cattle, named Luni Tune, passed away on ...

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Three African lion cubs made their public debut at the Detroit Zoo. The cubs, one male and two females, were named Mosi, Aziza and Fahari following a public vote. Born in late November, the cubs now ...