For the first time in its history, the Houston Zoo has successfully hatched a boat-billed heron—a nocturnal wading bird known for its wide, flat bill that resembles the hull of a boat. Born on Aug. 23 ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- It's a girl! The Houston Zoo is celebrating their healthy new female seal lion pup, who is bonding with her mother. Zookeepers confirmed parents Kamia and Jonah are the parents of ...

Houston Zoo guests are now able to see the zoo's newest addition, a baby Baird’s tapir born in late July. The baby, who has not yet been named, joined the mixed-species habitat exhibit Monday, ...