The University of Houston and Houston Zoo are mourning the death of Shasta VI, the school's 11-year-old cougar mascot who passed away Thursday night according to a press release issued by ...

Everyone has been talking about the University of Houston Cougars ... the Cougars are also the sensation because of their mascot, a fierce but friendly feline named Shasta who was born in the ...

Shasta VI, the University of Houston’s live cougar mascot for the past 10 years, was euthanized at the Houston Zoo on Thursday after dealing with a progressive spinal disease and declining ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Watch out, Houston! There's a new, tiny, baby cougar in town! The University of Houston announced on Thursday that two cougar cubs have found a new home at the Houston Zoo ...

A new cougar is on the prowl for the University of Houston. Meet Shasta VII, an 8-week-old cub and the school's next live mascot. He and his brother, Louie, arrived at the Houston Zoo in late ...

HOUSTON — It ... and the Zoo to designate Shasta as the official mascot of UH. Shasta lived a healthy and active life at the Zoo alongside Haley, the Zoo’s female cougar.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- University of Houston students and alumnus, you can finally see cougar cub Shasta VII and his brother Louie in person at the Houston Zoo! The two cougar cubs, who were ...

Shasta VII has been designated as the next live mascot for the University of Houston, where the nickname of its athletic teams is the Cougars, while Louie also will be an ambassador for the ...

Shasta VI, a cougar at the Houston Zoo and the live mascot for the University of Houston, was euthanized Thursday after suffering from a progressive spinal disease that had rapidly deteriorated.