A vaccine created by the Houston Zoo and Baylor College of Medicine to combat a deadly elephant virus has proven to be effective for elephants in Cincinnati.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 2-year-old baby elephant at the Houston Zoo is making strides on her road to recovery. Joy completed her treatment after she was diagnosed with a virus called Elephant ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Thailand, a male Asian elephant, is one of the Houston Zoo's oldest residents. This summer, he celebrated a milestone birthday - he turned 60 years old! "He's a very significant part ...

The Cincinnati Zoo reported that two young males, Sanjay and Kabir, who were vaccinated in 2024 and later tested positive for EEHV, are now testing negative. Zoo staff say the vaccinated calves ...

The Houston Zoo celebrated by highlighting the unique bonds between some of its animal residents, from elephants to eagles. At the McNair Asian elephant bull yard, a surprising friendship has ...

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A Baird's tapir, similar to this tapir, was born July 23 at the Houston Zoo as part of the zoo’s plan for genetic diversity. When people visit their local zoo, they often expect the animals to be well ...