Houston Bird Week, run by Houston Audubon, is back. The eight-day event returns to the Houston area for the seventh year with activities and walks at locations from Galveston to Tomball and plenty of ...

The Houston Zoo's naming contest for its new baby boat-billed heron closes Wednesday. The four options, which people can vote on at houstonzoo.org, are Keelie, Lorelei, Minnow and Sailor. Born in ...

The zoo's Humboldt penguins moved out of their habitat after officials noticed them "interacting with materials" that could harm them if ingested, according to a Facebook post by the zoo. Staff plans ...

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