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.

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

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 ...