🦛🧩🥬 Building relationships with our animals is an essential part of being a zookeeper. Our Hoofstock team works with a variety of animals on a daily basis, usually 6 or more. From training and animal care to prepping healthy diets and engaging enrichment, our zookeepers do it all. Get a glimpse of what a typical day looks like for Cynthia, our hoofstock keeper. | Houston Zoo

6.8K views · 186 reactions | Rediscover the sights and sounds of your Houston Zoo as animals enjoy cooling off enrichment this summer. Whether they're taking a swim, enjoying a bath, or just hanging around - our animals know how to stay cool during the summer. Read more: bit.ly/4jRmKOB | Houston Zoo | Facebook

Take a look at the first-of-its-kind exhibit now open at the Houston Zoo! 🐢 Houstonians can now experience the mysterious landscape of the Galápagos Islands and its natural wonders without stepping foot outside the city thanks to a new exhibit at the Houston Zoo. On Friday, doors to the $70 million Galápagos Islands exhibit opened to the public, offering visitors a chance to get up close and personal with some of the famed volcanic archipelago's unique species. Read more about it here: https://

▶️ Zoo babies on repeat. Meet some of our new additions: eastern bongo, yellow-backed duiker, meerkats, and capybaras. | Houston Zoo

Let the gourd times roll at Zoo Boo presented by King & Spalding. 🎃 Enjoy cooler temps, fall fun, and more all month long. | Houston Zoo

See our hauntingly immersive show, PhantomScape, that casts eerie, enchanted displays along the rockwork in Galápagos Islands. You can ONLY see this at extended hours tonight and on select nights during Zoo Boo presented by King & Spalding. Plan your visit: bit.ly/3IRJpOe | Houston Zoo

See what's new at your favorite Zoo in 2025. | Houston Zoo