Roger Gant Powell, a longtime investment banking executive and former Maryland Zoo board chair known for his conservation ...

At NASA's Johnson Space Center, Matthew Strausser protects wildlife, from snakes to deer, and ensures they don't interrupt critical spaceflight operations.

For gorilla lovers, a visit to the San Antonio Zoo just got much more exciting. After more than a 30-year absence, gorillas are back! The Zoo officially opened its new Congo Falls gorilla exhibit on ...

Towering over the Mississippi River, the Gateway Arch is the tallest monument in the country and the world's tallest arch. It was completed in 1965 and symbolizes the westward expansion of the United ...

The METRORail Red Line slows at the Hermann Park/Rice University station. A handful of students step off, cross Sunset ...

The Maritime Festival was a celebration of water fun and summer sun. The popular festival began in August 1981 with the ...

The improvements are aimed at improving the experience for both animals and visitors.

Houston Zoo has begun multi-year upgrades to its Africa habitats, adding new features for animals and guests through 2027.

Construction started this week and will roll out in phases.

The Houston Zoo is accepting old and broken Christmas lights to recycle them and keep them out of local landfills. The zoo has a collection bin for lights at its main entrance through Sunday. "Before ...

The Houston Zoo is starting the year by jumping into new projects that are designed to enhance animal well-being and elevate ...

As Houston prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup next June, the Houston Zoo is joining the excitement with a new trophy sculpture. The zoo shared photos of a FIFA-themed sculpture on Facebook, ...