Following a string of animal-related incidents at the Dallas Zoo, it appears the Houston Zoo is now having issues with vandalism.
reported that a four-inch gap was cut in the mesh of the brown pelican habitat at the Houston Zoo earlier this week.
According to KPRC, Houston Zoo keepers immediately determined that the animals were secure and unharmed. “We will not tolerate the theft or endangerment of any of our animals, big or small, according to a news release from Houston Zoo officials.
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