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The Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering appreciation, knowledge, and care for the natural world.

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Houston Zoo Inc. Check out the Houston Zoo's new and improved website! Let us know what you think!

Source: www.houstonzoo.org
Located in Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering appreciation, knowledge, and care for the natural world. The Houston Zoo is dedicated to practicing ...
Sean
Sean
A very slick design... better than just about any other zoo website I have seen.
Vonna
Vonna
Love the Zoo Television! Great site.
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Methai, Tess, Shanti, Tucker, and Thai invite you to explore their home
Do you ever wonder what a 10,000 pound animal eats every day? Would you like to know what it takes to give an elephant a pedicure? Join us on June 13th to learn about ele...
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Time:8:00AM Saturday, July 25th
Location:Elephant Barn in The Houston Zoo
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Source: www.houstonzooblogs.org
The Houston Zoo Blogs: The definitive source of information for the Houston Zoo and animals. Located in Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo provides a fun, unique, and inspirational experience fostering appreciation, knowledge, and care for the natural world. ...
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Each year the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) sponsors a fund raising bowl-a-thon called ‘Bowling For Rhinos’ (BFR). Since 1990, BFR has raised over $3 million, ent...
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Time:6:00PM Saturday, July 25th
Location:Palace Bowling Lanes
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Houston Zoo Inc. Vote for Oscar and Miles in Budget Travels Cutest Zoo Babies 2009 Contest!

Source: www.budgettravel.com
Meet Miles, a giraffe who wants to be like his big sis; a grouchy little porcupine named Oscar; and three mischievous Sumatran tiger cubs--a few of the aww-inspiring newcomers starring in our cutest Zoo Babies installment yet. ...
Vonna
Vonna
Done!
Suzy
Suzy
Ok, everyone needs to vote for Miles the giraffe!!! He's adorable in person!!!
Tina
Tina
I agree Miles is adorable...
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Check out the best Day Camp in Houston for kids & families. Vote for your favorite Day Camp in Parents Picks 2009 on Parents Connect.
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Source: www.houstonzoo.org
Wildlife & Nightlife - McNair Elephant Habitat contact Nick Espinosa at 18-Jun-09 6:00 PM, sponsored by St. Arnold's and the Grotto calendar event on Houston Zoo
Shannon
Shannon
WHAT???????????????????
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Houston Zoo Inc. YMCA members save big at the Houston Zoo this summer as part of the Y’s Cool Days program! Present your Y membership card at the Zoo front ticket window and get half-off a child’s admission when an adult ticket is purchased! Become a fan of the YMCA Houston on Facebook and keep up with all the exciting events!

38 YMCA facilities and hundreds of program sites throughout the Greater Houston area provide character enrichment and fun activities for people of all ages, cultures and...
Non-Profit:1,002 fans
Heidi
Heidi
woo hoo ...just joined the Y
Anne
Anne
Gotta love the Y this summer - saving $$ all summer long!
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Methai, Tess, Shanti, Tucker, and Thai invite you to explore their home – their very LARGE home!
Do you ever wonder what a 10,000 pound animal eats every day? Would you like to know what it takes to give an elephant a pedicure? Join us on June 13th to learn about elep...
Host:Houston Zoo Inc.
Time:8:00AM Saturday, June 13th
Location:The Houston Zoo Elephant Barn
Anne
Anne
We attended this event today & it as great. Thanks Houston Zoo for opening this event to the public. My son was just amazed by seeing his favorite animal up close & personal. We had a great time!
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Amanda
Amanda
I love it!!!! :)
Anne
Anne
It was nice meeting Max today. He is so friendly & great with the kids.
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Source: blogs.chron.com
(3)Jim wrote: Jackson, our Boxer from Vermillion ... [more] Why we let sleeping dogs lie (1)Felicia wrote: Why we let sleeping dogs lie NOAH ... [more] PetsHouston's best puppy photos (2)Kim wrote: OMG! I want to scratch his little b... ...
Briana
Briana
love the haappy ending for a pitty!
Kim
Kim
I love Max!!
Heather
Heather
We ust saw him yesterday. That is so cool his name is Max...that's our dog's name too. My 2 year old is going to love the elephants even more now!!!
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Source: www.chron.com
How Max spent his first two months or so of life and why he was dumped on the side of a road in Alvin are unknown. But thanks to a Christmas Eve deliverance, the mutt terrier is enjoying the pampered life of a barn dog at the Houston Zoo’s McNair Asian Elephant Habitat.
Kim
Kim
Yay I love Max
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Source: www.ymcahouston.org
YMCA Houston - Houston Zoo - It's a New Zoo Everyday! Present your Y membership card at the Zoo front ticket window and save half-off a child's admission when an adult ticket is purchased. Limit 6. Keep your summer Naturally Wild and escape to the
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Houston Zoo Inc. We'll be at the Art Car Parade!

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We'll be at the Art Car Parade! Saturday May 9, 2009.
Julie
Julie
Have fun, sorry I cant make it to the parade:-(
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Thanks for the great response from all of the Zoo fans at the Art Car Parade! Our Safari-mobile definitely represented our Naturally Wild side.
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A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Houston Zoo.
Thursday, May 21st 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Warehouse Live Suggested Dress: Business rock attire Join the Houston Zoo and the Houston Business Journal for a night of recognition...
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Time:4:00PM Thursday, May 21st
Location:Warehouse Live
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Photography enthusiasts - come out to the Houston Zoo on Saturday, May 30th at 7:30 a.m. to capture images of the Zoo's animals and lush landscaping before our normal opening ...
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Time:7:30AM Saturday, May 30th
Location:The Houston Zoo
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Get Ready for Real Wild Animal Fun During Enrichment Day!
Enrichment Day Saturday May 9, 2009 It’s said that people believe just 23 percent of what they hear, but 100 percent of what they see. You won’t believe your eyes when you...
Host:Houston Zoo Inc.
Time:10:00AM Saturday, May 9th
Location:The Houston Zoo
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Call of the Wild Lecture Series
Cristina Mittermeir Wildlife Photographer Executive Director International League of Conservation Photographers Brown Education Center Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for refreshmen...
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Time:6:30PM Thursday, March 25th
Location:Brown Education Center at the Houston Zoo
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Call of the Wild Lecture Series
Dr. Susie Ellis, Executive Director International Rhino Foundation Brown Education Center Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for refreshments Lecture begins at 7:00 p.m. The Internat...
Host:Houston Zoo Inc.
Time:6:30PM Thursday, January 28th
Location:Brown Education Center at the Houston Zoo
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Call of the Wild Lecture Series
Speaker: Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Founder Brown Education Center Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for refreshments Lecture begins at 7:00 p.m. One of the world's foremost authoritie...
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Time:6:30PM Saturday, October 10th
Location:Brown Education Center at the Houston Zoo
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Houston Zoo Inc. Dorothy and the Yellow Brick Road at the Houston Zoo! Take a look at the great footage from KHOU.com - http://tinyurl.com/c9qw55

Jessica
Jessica
OMG I love it I love it I love it! :D
Sonya
Sonya
When was she there. I can't believe we missed it.
Stacey
Stacey
We were at the zoo that day, but somehow missed it. Love it!
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Did you know that Texas has 29 species of bats and there are over 900 species world-wide? Come celebrate bat awareness and participate in the fun and educational activities w...
Host:Houston Zoo Inc.
Time:9:00AM Saturday, May 2nd
Location:Houston Zoo
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Houston Zoo Inc. Flock is the Houston Zoo’s new young supporters group. Comprised of members primarily between the ages of 21-40, Flock creates the opportunity to become more involved in the Zoo and its conservation mission and meet and mingle with other like-minded individuals.

Join the Flock on Thursday April 16, 2009
from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
at the Zoo’s Reflection Pool

Source: www.houstonzoo.org
Houston Zoo - Flock - The Houston Zoo's New Young Supporters Group - Flock is the Houston Zoo’s new young supporters group. Comprised of members primarily between the ages of 21-40 Flock creates the opportunity to become more
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Frogs have been living on this planet for more than 360 million years, and over the centuries, evolved into some of the most wondrous and diverse creatures on earth. Today, however, all their remarkable adaptations and survival tactics are failing them...
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Houston Zoo Inc. Parents Magazine just ranked us #9 in the top zoos in the nation. http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=68305553146&h=DZ3CH&u=qvBHS&ref=mf

Merci
Merci
We love the Houston Zoo! Can't wait for the Zoobilee tomorrow!!
Victoria
Victoria
We love our zoo! We took the kids to Zoobilee tonight and it was absolutely wonderful.
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Houston Zoo Inc. Say hello to one of the Houston Zoo’s newest arrivals in the big cat family, Hana the Malayan tiger. http://www.houstonzoo.org/hana/

Jessica
Jessica
OMG AWESOME!
Jennifer
Jennifer
YAY!!!!
Missy
Missy
yes, she's beautiful!
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Houston Zoo Inc. Just two more days until Toby the red panda is on exhibit! http://www.houstonzoo.org/cutestanimal/

Dora
Dora
This is exciting news!
Kortney
Kortney
I'll have to tell my Webelos
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Houston Zoo Inc. Help support the Lion and Tigers and Bears OH MY at the Houston Zoo! Visit http://www.houstonzoo.org/wizard-of-oz/ for info on how you can help!

Thomas
Thomas
Looking forward to fun at the zoo and Broadway!
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Your kid can set up a lemonade stand at the zoo!
http://www.houstonzoo.org/lemonadeday/ The Houston Zoo is keeping it Naturally Wild by partnering with Prepared 4 Life (P4L) for the 2009 Lemonade Day! Lemonade Day teaches k...
Host:Houston Zoo Inc.
Time:10:00AM Sunday, May 3rd
Location:The Houston Zoo