While the animal might have a stronger association with states like Louisiana, Texas has plenty of gators to go around, and ...

November is Native American Heritage Month, and a Texas Indigenous nonprofit is asking Dallas City Council for $10 million to build a community center that would highlight Indigenous history and ...

As the leaves turn to shades of orange and brown, a copperhead snake starts to blend perfectly into its habitat. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, ...

A Texas high school teacher is under fire for telling her students that she fed one of their classroom snakes an “ailing” kitten before school in early September. The woman who oversees an advanced ...

HOUSTON, Tx. - Rebecca Lawler, a native of Little Elm, Texas, has been named one of NASA’s newest astronaut candidates. Lawler, 38, is a former lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy and brings an ...

Sept. 17 (UPI) --Snake catchers on an Australian island were initially surprised and confused when they were called to capture a venomous snake hundreds of miles from its native range. Ryan Fuller and ...

A San Antonio native and conservative think tank executive will be the first director of a new Texas agency inspired by the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. Jerome Greener, ...

East Texas is a region known for lush pine forests. (Contributed Photo) East Texas is a region known for our lush pine forests. The combination of suitable climate, soil and historical ecological ...

In some countries around the world, there are a variety of snake species—some of them are highly venomous. Snakes also live in Germany. PETBOOK introduces the different species and explains the proper ...