Nature

By Kayla Pringle If there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I love natural history. I worked in a natural history museum for over a year, and …

By Rebecca Bracken While doing my doctoral research, I spent many days tromping around in the middle of a pine forest in Mississippi.  The pine trees were planted in rows, …

By Julia Juarez Super strength, super speeds, or super sight; these might be the traits of your favorite fictional superhero, but they’re also found in nature, as animals have developed …

As a beloved Texas writer, John shared his own love of Texas’ wild things and wild places with thousands of readers and gave voice to the urgent need to protect …

By Celeste Silling As a new-comer to Texas, I am always learning new and fascinating things about the wildlife in this state. One of the most beautiful animals I’ve learned …

By Caleb Clarkson As the year progresses and temperatures drop, we occasionally get a cool, crisp break from what seems like the never-ending heat of summer. Even as Halloween decorations …

By Martin Hagne The Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus is a small reddish-brown wren that loves yards and neighborhoods. Wrens tend to skulk and conceal themselves, so you might not see …

By: Kayla Pringle The Killdeer (Charadrius vociferous) is one of the charismatic (and noisy!) birds in North America. Chances are you’ve heard a killdeer before, even if you’ve never seen …

By Kayla Pringle One of the best sensations on earth is the first crisp breeze of fall hitting your face. While I’m not sure when we Texans will experience that …