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In the American-Statesman archives we found the previous story on the treasures buried beneath Zilker Park in Austin ...

A large portion of Texas' funding for conservation efforts comes from the more than 3.9 million hunting and fishing licenses ...

“The rain is very important for getting the plants to germinate and grow ... Subscribe The late-year droughts in the Edwards Plateau and Trans Pecos regions, however, are making for a more ...

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The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin has released its annual wildflower forecast and predicts it will be “a mixed season for spring blooms this year due to the continuing drought in the ...

The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association today announced Treadwell Cattle. Co, Christoval, Texas, as the winner of the Outstanding Rangeland Stewardship Award. This recognition is a joint ...

Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade ...

Windy weather is expected to stick around through the week as high winds and 90s could hit by Tuesday. With a windy spring break in store, it will take everyone’s mindful practice to contain the flame ...