The zoo says the Carruth Natural Encounters building built in 1962 "has provided countless memorable experiences" for guests.

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One of the Houston Zoo's oldest and most beloved institutions is closing in spring because of its aging infrastructure, ...

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Feb. 11, 2025 — A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye remained viable on bird feeders in winter months much longer than in summer months ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a new study suggests that, under certain conditions, the native ...

February 11, 2025 • Monty's competition included a bichon frisé called Neal, a Skye terrier named Archer, a whippet and repeat runner-up known as Bourbon and a shih tzu called Comet who's been ...

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Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

From creatures that look like mythological beings to insects with capabilities that defy understanding, these animals ...