In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

This species of crayfish has been called invasive by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department after it showed up along Texas beaches. What is it?

Biologists in the Rio Grande Valley are concerned about the invasive Australian redclaw crayfish found in Texas, threatening ...

Invasive Australian crayfish in Texas waters causing concern for wildlife - ‘Given the size it’s definitely a threat... It’s ...

Thousands of carnivorous and rare tropical plants are hidden inside greenhouses on a dusty Hill Country road. For the first ...

The government of Texas is once again urging its residents not to plant unsolicited "mystery" seeds they may have received in the mail. The Dallas Morning News reported on Feb. 7 that a Houston ...

Since we're in the 90 day comment period before monarchs would officially be listed under the Endangered Species Act, I thought I would publicly offer my thoughts on the beautiful subjects of my ...

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States, extending from Montana to Texas and New Mexico to ...

But while many species are crucial in maintaining the health and beauty of the state’s ecosystems, some non-native species pose serious threats. Get the latest news, weather, sports and ...

“Many non-native species can propagate fire faster than native plants,” says David Acuña, battalion chief for Cal Fire, the state’s department of forestry and fire protection. This ...

Native American Church members in Texas have long used peyote in prayer and during religious ceremonies. But believers and academics now say there's a shortage of the bluish-green plant ...