"Newborn elephants, like Kirby, are born with their eyes open," Rob Bernady, elephant curator at the zoo, told Chron. "This ...

Houston’s holiday and winter travel destinations – The Museum District, including the Children’s Museum, The Museum of Fine ...

From baby elephants and jaguars and the arrival of a rare hippo at the Houston Zoo to the return of a rescued sea turtle to ...

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 ...

HFD’s James Boyd said the rescue was his first time saving an animal. "I guess some people have cats in trees, and we have ...

Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo is a favorite holiday tradition -- and this year is more colorful than ever before -- with dazzling new light displays.

A chihuahua seen perched on the base of a concrete support beam for a pedestrian bridge over a Texas bayou was rescued from ...

Looking for the best things to do in Houston this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

A firefighter jumped into Sims Bayou and swam to the Chihuahua. When he got close, the feisty little dog barked at him and ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Lively Houston has regained its rightful place among the top 50 best cities in the world, according to a prestigious new report by Resonance Consultancy. The Canada-based real ...

When considering what the most affectionate animals in the world are, dogs and cats are usually at the top of the list. However, it's not just common household pets that enjoy a good belly rub. At the ...