In the last few decades, dozens of zoos have closed their elephant exhibits — a movement that’s being cheered by animal ...

The list, which comes from animal rights group In Defense of Animals, ranked the Phoenix Zoo the 10th worst, based on an ...

An estimated 21,000 performances, concerts, plays, and exhibits pop up in Houston each year. Wander around the city's Museum ...

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 ...

A Smithsonian Institution exhibit on life in rural America ... complex with 21 museums and the National Zoo based in Washington, D.C. HOUSTON 30 YEARS AGO: Houston in December 1994 It was ...

Indu, a 59-year-old female Asian elephant, has lived at the zoo since 1998, and had previously lived at the Houston Zoo and the ... more Asian elephants to the exhibit. The exhibit is shared ...

Catherine Parker Situated in Hermann Park and the Museum District, near the Houston Zoo, the Museum of Fine ... Founded in 1909, the museum's exhibit halls cover a wide range of subjects, which ...

Here's our annual reminder that there are plenty of free things to do in Houston. Many of them are outdoors, but we have ...

Ditching your car keys and exploring a city using public transportation has advantages. Walking between stations and destinations means discovering hidden cafes and shops. See a park that looks ...

Zoo officials said the baby lizards are doing well, eating, and being closely observed by staff. They will be raised off-exhibit in a controlled environment in their early stages of life. Visitors can ...

Watch out Moo Deng, there’s a new baby pygmy hippo in town. The Metro Richmond Zoo in Virginia just announced the arrival of a healthy-looking female calf born earlier this month. The hippo calf ...