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Zoo Story – Texas Monthly


In 1909 Fort Worth purchased from a traveling carnival a lion, two bear cubs, an alligator, a coyote, a peacock, and an escalating population of rabbits. Not to be outdone, the Dallas city fathers, who boasted only some native stock like raccoons and de-scented skunks, purchased Queenie, a retired circus elephant. Houston began zoo­keeping in 1920 when the National Parks Department presented the city with one lonely bison, who was event­ually joined by a bissonnet, and some dispossessed circus stock.
What began with an animal here and there burgeoned into an enormous and eclectic menagerie for each of Texas’ large cities: San Antonio, Fort Worth, Houston, and Dallas. Collec­tions grew at random and facilities fol­lowed, although often makeshift. These are the zoos that we all grew up with: miscellaneous assortments of animals divided according to species and usually individually caged. ....

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20 Under 40: Young Shapers of the Future (Architecture, Urban Studies, and Engineering)


© Yatish Ramdharrysing. Courtesy of Zaheer Allam
A native of the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius, Zaheer Allam was a gifted student from the start. He holds a bachelor’s degree in architectural science, a master of arts degree in political economy, and a doctorate in humanities, all from universities in England and Australia. Based in his homeland, Allam works as an urban strategist and consults on matters related to “smart cities” and the intersection of technology and social concerns. He represents Africa in the International Society of Biourbanism. The president of Mauritius recently awarded him the rank of Officer of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean, the highest order of distinction the nation has to offer. A Next Einstein Forum fellow, Allam has interests that include clean energy, sustainable development, building planned cities, and improving the livability of existing cities. He is the author of seven books on urban affairs, including ....

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