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The Battle Between Two Lizards In Texas Is a Win for UT Arlington Biologists

Despite being cousins, the Texas spiny lizard and the prairie lizard are engaged in a statewide turf war

By Asher Elbein
May 26, 2022
A woman in a blue shirt holds a basketball while leaning against a metal building on a farm

Like a Local

The Good Life of Hoops and Ranching in Perryton

By Jason Boyett
May 26, 2022

Road Trips

Laredo Is the Land of Always Both and Neither

By Katie Gutierrez
May 26, 2022
An illustration of a man wearing a t-shirt with a man's face in a cowboy hat

Texas Humor’s Founder Jay B. Sauceda Considers the Texas Identity

By Clayton Maxwell
May 26, 2022

More

Two people embrace while others move around in the background offering fist bumps under blue sky along the Rio Grande

Drive

The Hugs Not Walls Program Reunites Families Along the Rio Grande

By Roberto José Andrade Franco
May 26, 2022

History

Karankawa Descendants are Reclaiming Their Heritage After Being Written Off as Extinct

By John Nova Lomax
May 26, 2022
The exterior of an adobe building under a desert sky and mountains

History

Big Bend’s Oldest Surviving Adobe Structure Gets a Makeover

By Matt Joyce
May 26, 2022
A vintage photograph of a cockfight

Vintage

Cockfighting Flourished in Texas in the Early 1900s

By Traces of Texas
May 26, 2022

Open Road

A Father and Daughter Share a Devotion to Charreadas in Del Rio

By Marcela Fuentes
May 26, 2022

Festivals

Kerrville Folk Festival Celebrates 50 Years of Music, Community, and Lasting Memories

By Sarah Thurmond
May 24, 2022
burgers at jewboy

JewBoy Burgers Bring Cultures Together

By Ali Khan
May 17, 2022

Meow Wolf Announces Plans for Texas Expansion in Grapevine and Houston

By Joe Nick Patoski
May 17, 2022

Family Travel

Idyllic Vacations Are the Norm in the Picturesque Hill Country

April 28, 2022
Three men in button-down shirts ride on a hand cart on train tracks going into a stone tunnel

History

The Hill Country Legacy of Old Tunnel State Park

By John Davidson
April 28, 2022
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