Tag: Gladys Porter Zoo
Zoo says goodbye to 13-year old cat
It is a very sad day at the Gladys Porter Zoo due to the passing of Noj, a 13-year-old tiger that was euthanized after...
Rare hatch marks Father’s Day at Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo announced the birth of three southern cassowary birds on Father’s Day weekend after more than 24 years since a successful...
New girl in town: Gladys Porter Zoo welcomes baby giraffe
BROWNSVILLE — There’s a new arrival at the Gladys Porter Zoo that is eager to greet zoo goers.
Zoo officials announced the birth of a...
Association to host virtual concert that will benefit Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums invite the community to attend an interactive virtual music benefit concert, “All Together...
Gladys Porter Zoo brings back 7-day schedule
Get ready, Rio Grande Valley kids. Gladys Porter Zoo announced Thursday that the zoo will be open from March 4 through April 4, seven...
Gladys Porter Zoo braves cold weather
Throughout this week, millions of residents throughout the State of Texas were left without electricity, leaving them without heat as the temperatures lowered to...
Ocelot fest going virtual for 2021
BROWNSVILLE — Like their namesake, the popular annual Ocelot Conservation Festival is having to adapt, but thanks to the Friends of the Laguna Atascosa...
Zoo Nights and Lights scheduled for this weekend
The Gladys Porter Zoo will be hosting its annual holiday celebration, Zoo Nights and Lights. This family-friendly event offers holiday spirit and fun for...
Zoo Nights and Lights scheduled for this weekend
The Gladys Porter Zoo will be hosting its annual holiday celebration, Zoo Nights and Lights. This family-friendly event offers holiday spirit and fun for...
December Creations: Ambriz brought Zoo Nights & Lights to life
The Gladys Porter Zoo's famous Zoo Nights and Lights illuminated characters trace their origins to maintenance supervisor Natividad "Naty" Ambriz, who started making them...