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houstonzoo

  1. Cool down in one of our 13-air conditioned locations. TXU Energy Presents Chill Out and wants you to be cool at the Houston Zoo....
  2. TXU Energy Presents Chill Out begins this weekend. Head over to our website for details and a special coupon ow.ly/b9vbT
  3. Vote for Bastrop win $100k in Coca-Cola's Favorite Park competition. After last year's fires, it would be helpful! tinyurl.com/7dhuynr
  4. Even buying stamps is a great way to protect wildlife. Check out the Save Vanishing Species stamps available now! tinyurl.com/btsan7a
  5. Our group touring Yellowstone reports fresh snow and bison calves! twitter.com/houstonzoo/sta…
  6. @danielleeeem Come on down. We'd love to have you!
  7. @kerrilyn Thanks for the shout out. Glad to be able to help!
  8. @kerrilyn Message us on Facebook and we'll get your question to the right person!
  9. @BartMaloney Come on down!
  10. Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a gift to support Smaug the Komodo Dragon and all our animal residents in 2012! bit.ly/dtxexc
  11. Veterinarians and animal keepers working together to perform an ultrasound to see if Keti, a red panda is pregnant. twitter.com/houstonzoo/sta…
  12. Did you know we host birthday parties? Plan your child's next birthday party with us! houstonzoo.org/birthday-parti…
  13. @candacebeeke Hello! Thanks for the shout out.
  14. @ClaireGMcIntyre What a great picture!
  15. @cinnamon_swirly @urbanmombc Thanks so much! We love you all too!
  16. @khoogy We hope you guys have a great trip!
  17. Ever wondered how all our animals get fed? Read an interview with our Commissary Supervisor who explains how it works! houstonzooblogs.org/zoo/2012/05/me…
  18. @rocketgirl3914 Good morning! We hope you have a great week!
  19. In between naps on his heated rock, Smaug the Komodo Dragon uses his “rock star” status to grow support for the Zoo! bit.ly/dtxexc