The Houston Zoo completes its $156 million centennial campaign with a new $18.9 million facility. HOUSTON — The Houston Zoo ...

One of Houston's most historic public golf courses faces an uncertain future.

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is saying goodbye to its Nile hippopotamus, Mahali, as he moves to a wildlife preserve in Texas this fall.

The zoo said relocating Mahali will give him a better home and help the popular attraction reach its sustainability goals.

"They meant for it to stay green space," said a member of the family, whose historic gift to Houston's Hermann Park is now at risk of being condemned for a hospital expansion.

Sara C. Bronin is an architect, attorney, George Washington University professor and founder of the National Zoning Atlas.

Harris County officials are seeking to acquire about eight acres of Hermann Park to expand Ben Taub Hospital, according to ...