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Spot Tino our new male Masai giraffe during your next visit.
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TXU Energy presents Dinosaurs
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Galápagos Islands
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Friday, May 24th

Schedule updated each morning before we open at 9 a.m.

  • 9:30 am
    Birds
  • 9:30 am
    Elephant Bath
  • 10:00 am
    Reptiles and Amphibians
  • 10:30 am
    Bugs!
  • 10:30 am
    Masai Giraffes
  • 10:30 am
    One Ocean Aquarium
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Who’s New at the Houston Zoo
May 23, 2024

Zoo’s Newest Additions: elephant, giraffe, capybaras and more! The Zoo has some new adorable residents this summer. A few of the newest additions were born at the Zoo while others moved to Houston…

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