All Wildlife & Conservation Articles
Vinegaroons Sport Whip-Like Tails and Spray Acid
These weird and wonderful arachnids live in West Texas.
O.H. Ivie Lake Is on a Record Run for Big Bass
This Texas lake filled the ShareLunker books since 2021.
When Were the Last Jaguars Seen in Texas?
On the historical trail of Texas’ biggest native cat.
Tiny San Marcos River Fish Is Declared Extinct
The gambusia, found in the upper reaches of the San Marcos River, was declared extinct in October.
Javelinas Keep It All in the Family
The pig-like mammals travel in groups as they hunt for food.
Try These Phone Apps to Enhance Your Knowledge of Nature
Turn your phone into a botany expert, star chart, bird identifier or nature trail guide.
Whooping Crane Population Staying Above 500
The large birds migrate 2,500 miles from Canada to Texas' Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.
Ask a Grackle: Where Do Kids Even Hang Out Anymore?
Have you checked the H-E-B parking lot?
Mystery Solved: Big Bend Species Is a New Spider Family
Unique molecular and anatomical characteristics distinguish the species.
Meet the Game Warden Who Writes Children’s Books
Law enforcement officer aims to educate kids about conservation.
Rarely Seen Cuckoo Spotted in Birding Competition
Birder causes a stir with sighting in Galveston.
Birds Everywhere: Audubon Marks 100 Years of Coastal Bird Conservation in Texas
Conservation group started by protecting nesting islands along coast.
John Kaye Is Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley's Hawk Watcher
Volunteer leads the Hawk Watch community science project at the South Texas state park.
Trained and Ready: The 2023 Game Warden Class
Trainees prepare to become law enforcement officers.
Biodiversity in the Hill Country: Ranch and region reap biological, economic and aesthetic benefits from varied natural features.
The Zesch Family Ranch was named the Edwards Plateau ecoregion winner in the 2023
Painting Parks
With paint and canvas, 30 artists create works to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Texas parks.
John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Wins Land Steward Award
The center is cleaning river water and providing wildlife habitat in a watery Wonderland.
Hit The Road For A Toad: A Herper's Big Year
Naturalist Romey Swanson embarks on a yearlong quest to see Texas’ reptiles and amphibians
Nonprofit City Kids Adventures Takes Students Outside
Founders Leticia and Leon McNeil see the outdoors as a classroom — and a source of hope.