If you purchased a Houston CityPASS, your entrance fee to the zoo is covered. Note that there are additional fees for certain activities, such as a ride on the zoo's carousel. For more information ...

The general public gets its first glimpse Friday of Qing Bao and Bao Li, the National Zoo’s newest giant pandas.

Indigenous North American animals like cougars and bald eagles, which are among the animals at the zoo, are no strangers to ...

The Houston Zoo's cougars stepped out of their heated barns to explore the wintery weather, as did the Amur leopard named Lisa and the zoo's pair of bald eagles. Native to North America ...

"It looked like a winter wonderland here, we don't ever see that in Houston," said Kevin Hodge, the zoo's vice president for animal programs, from his office equipped with a cot and overnight kit.

Care teams at the Houston Zoo have been busy getting the animals ready for the freeze. The zoo will close on Tuesday and Wednesday as they focus on keeping their residents safe and warm.

Animals at the Houston Zoo have been enjoying the rare wintry weather, with several inches of snow accumulating in their various habitats. Footage here shows animals including an elephant, cranes, ...

The Houston Zoo shared wonderful photos of animals in the snowfall. From the lions and leopards to the flamingos and bald eagles, they seemed to enjoy exploring the snow. Cougars, like Lisa ...

HOUSTON – The Houston Zoo has announced it will close on Tuesday ahead of the winter storm.

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

Animals residing at the Houston Zoo were delighted on Tuesday (January 21) by a rare snowfall, with some experiencing this climate event for the first time.