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Two performers dressed as La Catrina at the Houston Zoo, in full calavera face paint and towering floral headdresses, one in blue and white patterned dress and one in pink, standing under oak trees hung with orange and red lanterns.
Events

Houston Zoo Builds an Ofrenda for the Animals It Has Lost

Houston Zoo marks Día de los Muertos on Sunday, November 1 and Monday, ...
Dozens of children stand among broad-leaved forest plants near Nkuba with their hands raised, several holding printed photographs of gorillas and birds.
Africa & Middle East

140 Children and the Forest Next Door

Through August, 140 children from two villages in eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
A small gray-green eyelash viper, heavily speckled, coiled around a thin bare branch inside a glass-fronted enclosure, with pale driftwood and dark foliage behind it.
Conservation Projects

Five Eyelash Vipers and a First for Houston Zoo

The Houston Zoo has announced a run of reptile births and hatchings this ...
A young gorilla with dense black fur and reddish-brown eyes looks slightly away from the camera, framed by broad green leaves and a pale plant stem in dappled forest light.
Africa & Middle East

445 Square Kilometers of Congolese Forest, Legally Theirs

On World Gorilla Day, September 24, 2026, the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund announced ...
A mountain gorilla mother with twin infants
Africa & Middle East

Who Pays the Vets for the Last Orphans

The only facility in the world caring for orphaned mountain gorillas is at ...
Five members of the Houston Zoo and Baylor College of Medicine EEHV team stand together smiling in front of a cable fence, with two Asian elephants in the sandy yard behind them and large trees overhead.
Conservation Projects

Houston Widens Its Fight Against an Elephant Virus

On World Elephant Day 2026, the Houston Zoo set out what it intends ...
An architect's rendering of the Galapagos Islands exhibit at the Houston Zoo, with sea lions hauled out on rock beside a large pool and visitors on the surrounding paths.
Expansions

Houston Zoo Unveils Galápagos Islands Exhibit, Celebrates Exceeding Fundraising Goal

The Houston Zoo is celebrating a major accomplishment, having exceeded its targeted goal ...

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Raja, a tusked adult male Asian elephant, walks across the sandy yard of the River's Edge habitat at the Saint Louis Zoo with a wisp of hay in his trunk.

Raja, the First Elephant Born in St. Louis, Is Moving

An eastern black rhinoceros stands in profile on grass in a sunlit habitat, its two horns and pointed upper lip in sharp focus.

Eastern Black Rhino Dalia Arrives at Sedgwick County Zoo

Volunteers from Miral and Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue cleaning up Yas North Beach

Miral and Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue: A United Effort for Marine Conservation

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  • A dusky gopher frog at the edge of a pond after release

    For Sixteen Years, One Pond Held the Species

  • A man speaks from a lectern with a raised hand in front of a projected slide listing questions about climate change and red pandas, beside a large banner reading Red Panda Symposium, October 5 to 9 2026, Kathmandu, Nepal.

    Sixty People, Five Countries, One Red List Reassessment

  • A tiny northwestern pond turtle hatchling stands on gravel with its neck stretched out, no bigger than a cherry tomato.

    Endangered Turtle Hatchlings Get a Head Start at the Oregon Zoo

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