The Houston Zoo says goodbye to Charlie, a 53-year-old chimpanzee remembered for his gentle nature, playful “old-man” spirit, ...

The Houston Zoo is mourning the death of Charlie, the chimpanzee who played a major role in the zoo's primate population.

A newborn baby okapi will make its first appearance this weekend at the Houston Zoo's first Dia de los Muertos celebration.

The Día de los Muertos celebration marks the zoo's first time hosting the traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ...

Charlie came to the Houston Zoo on June 14, 2010. The date was a meaningful one as it coincided with the 50th anniversary of ...

The Houston Zoo has euthanized Charlie, a 53-year-old chimpanzee, due to arthritis and age-related health issues.

Celebrate Halloween with a purpose at SPLASh’s Spook-A-Clean in Houston — a family-friendly bayou cleanup featuring costume ...

In a press release, the Texas zoo said that it is "honoring life and legacy" with a double celebration, which will take place ...

From glowing decor to heartfelt tributes, the Houston Zoo’s first Día de los Muertos celebration is bringing love, color, and ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The holidays are approaching and that means the fun festivities are kicking-off, including the Houston Zoo's cheers and beers. For the first time, the Houston Zoo is treating ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Smaug, the Houston Zoo's 17-year-old Komodo dragon was euthanized on Tuesday. The zoo says the decision was made after scans showed a severe lumbar spinal cord compression. The ...