The Houston Zoo is home ... such as the holiday themed Zoo Lights, features different nightly hours. The zoo has a flexible pricing plan, which means tickets, which must be reserved in advance ...

There’s a new hippo in Houston and he may be ready for his close-up. The Houston Zoo announced the arrival of Akobi, a 477-pound male pygmy hippopotamus from San Francisco, who comes to Houston ...

Our clinical leadership team conducted a comprehensive tour of the zoo with staff from the Houston Zoo to gain a greater understanding of the zoo’s spaces and to identify any potential areas for ...

Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo offer a festive holiday experience with immersive light displays, including the new Whimsical Wildlife Tree and Twinkle Trail. Visitors can enjoy cookie decorating ...

Moo Deng, who? There’s a new face at the Houston Zoo. (Houston Zoo) A rare sight awaits visitors at the Houston Zoo as Akobi, a four-year-old pygmy hippo, settles into his new home as part of a ...

HOUSTON — Move over, Moo Deng, there's a new pygmy hippo in town. The Houston Zoo welcomed Akobi recently and he's been getting acquainted with the new home he shares with the bongos.

Moo Deng, who? There’s a new face at Houston Zoo. Meet Akobi, a four-and-a-half-year-old male pygmy hippo that moved here as part of a breeding recommendation from the @zoos_aquariums (AZA ...

Moo Deng lovers, meet Akobi: Houston Zoo's newest pygmy hippo Fans of Moo Deng who have been eager to experience the charm of a pygmy hippo in real life can visit the Houston Zoo, where a new star ...

Now, hippo lovers eager to experience the charm of a pygmy hippo in real life can visit the Houston Zoo, where a new star has just arrived. Pygmy hippo "Akobi" recently moved from San Francisco to ...

Houston Zoo has amped up its adorable animal repertoire with the arrival of Akobi, a four-year-old pygmy hippopotamus that's bound to become a visitor favorite. Transferred from the San Francisco ...

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