Wildlife

The Primordial Paddlefish Is Being Reintroduced to Texas Lakes

June 30, 2022 | By Asher Elbein

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

May 26, 2022 | By Asher Elbein

Prairie lizards and Texas spiny lizards have a lot in common. True, the prairie lizard is a svelte 5 inches, while Texas spiny lizard, also commonly called the “fence lizard,” is a tank topping out at 11 inches.

The Habitats of Wild Creatures Transcend Lines Drawn on Paper

May 26, 2022 | By Melissa Gaskill

The New Reality of Destructive Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle

February 24, 2022 | By John R. Erickson

The Blackland Prairie Raptor Center Helps Birds of Prey Find Their Way

January 27, 2022 | By Dina Gachman

Sharks Are at the Top of the Gulf Coast Food Chain

September 23, 2021 | By Melissa Gaskill

Where Did All of Texas’ Wild Mustangs Go?

August 26, 2021 | By Asher Elbein

Meet the Vinegaroon, Big Bend National Park’s Elusive, Vinegar-Spewing ‘Wild Scorpion’

July 28, 2021 | By Asher Elbein

Sometimes, when the summer rains sweep the deserts of West Texas, strange arthropods stir in their burrows.

East Texas’ Swampy Wetlands Wouldn’t Exist Without Beavers

June 24, 2021 | By Julia Jones

No Whooping Crane Festival This Year? No Big Whoop.

January 25, 2021 | By Sallie Lewis

On a cold December morning, I walked up a 40-foot observation tower at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge to witness something spectacular.

The Legend of the Guadalupe Bass, the State Fish of Texas

December 24, 2020 | By Dan Oko

Find Elusive Nilgai Roaming at King Ranch in South Texas

September 24, 2020 | By Asher Elbein

Why the Bolivar Peninsula is One of the Best Birding Spots in the World

March 26, 2020 | By S. Kirk Walsh

A Beginner’s Guide to Birding in Texas

March 26, 2020 | By Robyn Ross

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