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    The dolphin was stranded at Quintana, Texas, beach where beachgoers found and harassed it. By Andrea Salcedo
  • Wildlife
    Texas angler catches 9.5-foot tiger shark at Port Aransas
    Fisherman Michael Ploch caught the tiger shark on Thursday after an 'exhausting but exciting' two-hour fight. By Priscilla Aguirre
  • Wildlife
    Millions of honeybees die at hot Atlanta airport after delay
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  • Houston & Texas
    ANGRY BIRDS: Swan attacks wakeboarder on Lake Travis
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    Big Bend explains why Rio Grande River levels are low
    Low water levels to the point of disconnected flow have happened at Big Bend in the past, but it has been a number of years since the river stopped in places like the Mariscal Canyon. By Priscilla Aguirre
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    Goats get to work at the Houston Arboretum
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  • Wildlife
    Dolphin dies on Texas beach after people try to ride it
    The dolphin was stranded alive when it washed ashore on Quintana Beach in Brazoria County. By Priscilla Aguirre
  • Wildlife
    Venus flytrap-esque plant seen growing at Texas beach
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  • Houston & Texas
    Here's what the Houston Zoo is doing about deadly avian flu
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More Wildlife News
  • Houston & Texas
    Houstonians refuse to stop feeding ducks after city ban
    The city of Houston is once again asking residents to stop feeding ducks, but responses on social media have been anything but welcoming of the idea. By Dan Carson
  • Culture
    Loud porcupines rescued from wildfire are heading home
    ā€œEhhhhhhhhh. Ehhhhhh. Eh! Ehhhhhhh. Ehhhhhh. Ehh.ā€ By Ashley Harrell
  • Wildlife
    Flamingo that escaped a Kansas zoo seen on the Texas coast
    Since leaving Kansas in 2005, the flamingo has been seen in Arkansas, Louisiana and even Wisconsin. By Priscilla Aguirre
  • Wildlife
    Rare, pink grasshopper found in East Texas
    According to National Geographic, grasshoppers can turn pink due to a genetic mutation, known as erythrism, which causes a reddish discoloration. By Priscilla Aguirre
  • Houston & Texas
    Here's why you'll see smoke near Memorial Park on Thursday
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    The blaze officially surpassed the Bastrop County Complex Fire of 2011 on Sunday to become the 22nd biggest fire ever recorded in the Lone Star State. By Ariana Garcia
  • Lifestyle
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    The winning bid on the 2022 Grand Champion steer blew away the previous record of $625,000. By Dan Carson
  • Houston & Texas
    Houston Arboretum to go up in flames—for a good reason
    The only question now is: When? By Jay R. Jordan
  • Wildlife
    TX butterfly center reopens after being targeted by conspiracists
    The center closed in February after a confrontation between staff and right-wing conspiracy adherents. By Dan Carson
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    While hiking and looking for great wildlife moments, hiker and photographer Elise Kitchens captured a "once-in-a-lifetime" shot of an American Bittern eating a Red-bellied Mudsnake. By Priscilla Aguirre
  • Wildlife
    Texas man arrested for release of venomous pet cobra
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    Texas camel finds new home to start family
    It's all in the name of research. By Rachel Kersey
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