Texas Oak Tree Thought to Be Extinct Discovered in Big Bend National Park
Quercus tardifolia or the late-leaf oak, is a living relic of a bygone climactic period in Texas' history when the Lone Star State was wetter
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Houston Woman Spent Three Days Crawling in Storm Drains Trying to Rescue Puppies
By Friday, Clemons, a dedicated group of volunteers, and her own dog Gizelle, had found two of the abandoned puppies
After 10 Year Absence, World's Most Endangered Sea Turtle Nests on Texas Beach, With a Little Help From Friends
Kemp's Ridley sea turtle hasn't been seen on Galveston Island for a decade, and the recovery of its 107 eggs is a major boon to the speices.
70 Million People Cheer on Young Texan Boy Who Rang A Doorbell Asking for Help Finding Friends
Ray suggests some kids in their area of Amarillo Texas, but Shayden replies that he doesn't see them anymore "because they're bullies."
Tiny Girl Hosts Tea Party for the Cop Who Saved Her Life (PHOTOS)
He wasn't just any old tea party guest – this 2-year-old girl is celebrating with the police officer who saved her life one year ago.
Family Adopts Elderly Neighbor as 'Honorary Grandpa' for Holidays and Heartwarming Daily Moments (LOOK)
It didn't take very long for the family of eight and their new neighbor to become close and for Paul to take on the role of de-facto grandpa.
Crime is Way Down: 2023 Recorded Likely the Largest Single-Year Drop in Homicides Across US
Quarterly data from the FBI shows the largest percentage declines ever recorded for violent crime, murder, rape, and aggravated assault.
First Known Photos of 'Lost Bird' Not Seen in 2 Decades are Captured by University of Texas Scientists
For the first time, scientists have captured photos of a bird in Africa unseen for nearly 20 years-the striking yellow-crested helmetshrike.
High-Speed Railway Progresses Towards a 200-mph Train Line From Dallas to Houston
The Midwest seems to lend itself even more than Europe to high-speed rail, which is truly the most pleasurable way to travel.
Legally Blind Texas Student Defies Odds, Gets Accepted into Veterinarian School: 'Anything is possible'
Snapp was recently accepted into Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine after years of volunteering in local animal clinics.
Doctors Called in for Rare Emergency C-Section on Gorilla in the Zoo-and the Baby Pics Are Incredible
The story is an incredible, breathtaking reminder of the similarities between these magnificent animals and ourselves.
Restaurant Feeds Community With Free Fridge-Then Gets Paid Back When Business Faces Closure in Austin, Texas
A couple in Austin, Texas were honored as heroes for nourishing hungry neighbors by stocking a community fridge outside their Nixta Taqueria.
Texas Tiny Home Community Thrives With 2,000 Neighbors: Easing Homelessness in Austin
All the new building projects were expected to be finished by the end of 2023, the organization predicted, taking the total homes to 2,000
Man Visits Shelter Dog Every Day for 2 Months to Earn Her Trust Before Fostering Her
He outfitted his house with various ramps and padded corners to ensure she had a safe, maneuverable environment.
Explorers Become First Ever to Row 2,000 Miles of the Arctic's Northwest Passage-Led by a Texan
The final sixteen miles as the team approached Cape Bathurst on the other side of the remote Northern Territory, were the most harrowing
More Than 200 Homeless Seniors Will Have Tiny Houses of Their Own After Donations Pour In
Hundreds of chronically homeless Texans over the age of 50 will soon have a roof over their heads thanks to the Housing First Community Coalition.
Anonymous Postal Worker Sent Girl a Sweet Package After She Addressed a Letter to 'God' About Her Dog in Heaven
After this little girl sent a letter to God about the fate of her deceased dog, she received the most touching package from an anonymous postal worker.
Entire High School Wears Yellow to Welcome New Student and Honor Her Late Friend On 1-Year Anniversary
When Megan Baldwin's new drill team learned about the loss she endured 1 year ago, they rallied the entire school to comfort her–and honor her fallen friend.
Businessman Uses Nature's Wisdom to Transform Drought-ruined Texas Hills into Lush Landscape
After making his fortune in fast food, this Texas man used his windfall to bring water and life back to an abandoned landscape of scrubland.
Cheerleader Jumps Off Parade Float So She Can Save Choking Toddler in the Crowd
The 17-year-old had been waving at spectators from a parade float when she saw a distressed mother calling for help in the crowd.
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