Texas wildlife

These wild invaders are more than just a nuisance; they’re wreaking havoc on farmland and costing Texas billions every year.

Prairie dogs in Amarillo live in big tunnel networks near the Southwest Library at John Stiff Park.

When a raccoon interrupts the airwaves, you know it’s going to be a story for the ages. This one’s a doozy!

Lubbock officials are warning residents after a rise in rabies cases, urging people to avoid contact with bats and keep pets vaccinated.

South Texas wildlife doesn’t disappoint. A viral game cam photo shows a raccoon hitching a ride on a javelina like it’s straight out of a Disney movie.

Texas researchers warn that kissing bugs may transmit a deadly parasite causing Chagas disease, which can trigger severe heart problems if untreated.

With all this unexpected rain in Texas, our gardens are flourishing, but so are the mosquitoes. It's a summer challenge that needs a closer look.

In Texas, pride runs deep—it's not just a state, it’s a way of life. Let’s take a closer look.

Cotton crops in Texas are under attack from tiny but destructive pests. From aphids to the devastating bollworm, here's how to protect your plants.

Nuisance animals like skunks, coyotes, and raccoons can wreak havoc in Texas yards—but shooting them comes with rules. Here’s what to know.

Texas is full of natural beauty—but also full of stinging, biting, and poisonous creatures. From fire ants to poison ivy, learn how to stay safe while enjoying the outdoors.

Learn how to turn your Texas yard into a birdwatcher’s dream with these practical tips for feeder placement, seed types, and consistency.