Lisa Peterson has been appointed as the new president and CEO of the Houston Zoo, starting June 2, 2025, succeeding Lee Ehmke who will be retiring after a nine-year tenure.

Imagine cruising in a safari jeep and a large cheetah hopping up next to you. Talk about an up-close-and-personal encounter with nature!

Oldest animal at the Houston Zoo becomes first-time dad at the age of 90 Mommy has lived at Philadelphia Zoo for the past nine decades since April 1932 and is estimated to be 97 years old.

The video depicts the driver approaching a group of cheetahs with a jerrycan of water A viral video showing a forest department driver offering water to a family of cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh has ...

One thing that’s obvious about Florida and Houston heading into the national championship game: Neither team is going to quit. Florida was down eight at halftime of the national semifinals ...

A pair of nearly 100-year-old tortoises have welcomed four baby hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo. "All are doing well, eating and behaving appropriately," a Philadelphia Zoo spokesperson told ...

A video of a forest department driver offering water to thirsty cheetahs in Madhya Pradesh has gone massively viral online. But what many saw as a heartwarming act of coexistence has landed the ...

No. 1 seed Houston is advancing to Monday's national title game against Florida after recording a stunning 70-67 comeback win over No. 1 seed Duke. Houston forward J'Wan Roberts knocked down two ...

There was a monkey on No. 1 Houston's back entering its Final Four contest against Duke. They'd been sitting on the doorstep of the national championship game for over 40 years and lost seven stra ...

The Toyota Cheetahs won their crucial Free State derby 38-31 over neighbours NovaVit Griffons in Bloemfontein on Saturday, moving into Carling Currie Cup Premier Division contention.