Lions made paw prints, while capybaras were given a pile of snow to examine—and taste. In a post on its own site, Houston Zoo said: "During the weather event, a group of 66 dedicated staff ...

From the lions and leopards to the flamingos and bald eagles, the animals seemed to enjoy exploring the magical snow.

A lion and a capybara enjoy some snow-based enrichment at Houston Zoo. A lion and a capybara enjoy some snow-based enrichment at Houston Zoo. Kevin Kendrick/Houston Zoo/AP In a post on its own ...