animals

A rattlesnake swimming in a Texas lake? This resurfaced video is surprising plenty of East Texans.

Caldwell Zoo in Tyler offers a unique wildlife experience with large habitats, interactive animal encounters, and new exhibits like Amazon River’s Edge.

If you love watching birds but hate when squirrels take over your feeder, try this easy Texas-approved trick: sprinkle coffee grounds around the base. It’s safe, natural, and even helps your plants grow.

Texas Great Dane Foxtrot is proving turkey legs are a one-bite snack. Now she’s in the Hambone Award finals. Vote for her by Aug. 12.

Rare wild cat in Central Texas? Unseen for years, possible sightings ignite excitement.

Authorities shut down a major illegal cockfighting operation in Texas, rescuing 67 roosters and arresting 21 people amid growing concerns about organized crime and animal cruelty.

Calling all families in West Texas! Come to Abilene Zoo's Wild Days for daily surprises, interactive exhibits, and behind-the-scenes tours of animal care.

A surprising discovery has been found in Texas waters and has raised concerns among Texas wildlife experts, including Texas Parks and Wildlife. An East Texas professor from UT Tyler is offering expertise, as well.

There's the danger of mercury poisoning and if you were to only feed canned tuna to your cat, they wouldn't get all of the nutrients they need. This is very unhappy news for Juniper the Cat, who only has cans of tuna on her Christmas wish list.

What makes this fish so dangerous? Experts advise fishermen on what to do if they catch one.

Join the Halloween fun at Abilene Zoo this October with Boo at the Zoo – interactive animal encounters, Trick-or-Treat, and more!

When animals get loose in the Lone Star State, sometimes you just have to take the Wild West approach.