All Wildlife & Conservation Articles
Red Wolves Had Their Last Stand in Texas
America’s ‘other wolf’ was reintroduced to the wild after a last-ditch roundup in Texas.
Red Wolves Aren't Gone — They're Mixed With Coyotes on Galveston Island
Red wolf/coyote hybrids cause a stir in Galveston and the wildlife world.
Copperheads Are Coming for the Cicadas
When cicadas emerge, these snakes congregate in large groups for a big meal.
Houston Crayfish Are Chimney Builders
You won’t find the recently discovered Houston burrowing crayfish in your etouffé.
Black-Tailed Jackrabbits Use Their Speed to Escape
Long ears and long legs give jackrabbits their distinctive look.
Citizen Scientists Are an Essential Part of Research in Texas
Community members collect valuable data on Texas plants and animals.
Ask a Grackle: Where Did Grackles Live Before There Were Urban Areas?
There was a time when grackles were exclusively country birds.
A Nature Photographer's Advice on Capturing the Wild
Being a nature photographer requires patience, skill and... did I mention patience?
Mapping the Secret Lives of Texas Birds and Bats
A tracking system called Motus provides a glimpse into the movements of migrating creatures.
Bold New Kingsville Breeding Facility Aims to Give Texas Ocelots a Second Chance
For decades, ocelot populations in Texas have been stuck in a holding pattern.
Novice Game Warden Experienced TV-Worthy Adventures in a Remote Texas Outpost
Texas lawman served in rugged Guadalupe Mountains in the 1960s.
East Texas Wildlife Management Area Is a Watery Wonderland
Angelina-Neches/Dam B straddles an area between two rivers.
Repairing Mother Nature: J. David Bamberger
Leopold Conservation Award Winner turns ‘worst ranch in Texas’ into conservation showcase
The Last Grizzly in Texas
How a 1900 West Texas bear hunt made scientific history.
Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks Gain Advantage From Their Head Shape
These remarkable ocean predators help maintain the health of the Gulf and its seafood.
Ask a Grackle: Do You Have a Current Love Interest?
Grackles have a complex system of mating.
Keeping Caddo Lake’s Invasive Giant Salvinia at Bay
East Texas lake is threatened by invasive plants — and there’s no easy solution this complex issue.
One Man’s Quest to Hunt and Eat Texas' Invasive Species
Nutria nachos, anyone? Eating the invaders takes a bite out of an ecological problem.
Texas Offers Duck Hunting on Public Land
You can find wings over the wetlands at these Texas wildlife management areas.
Ask a Grackle: Do All Birds Sleep in Nests?
Do all birds sleep in nests? Do they use a duvet?
