Texas is home to some unique animals, from armadillos to free-tailed bats. But have you ever seen this "one-in-a-million" animal that scientists found in 2022?

The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists conducted surveys recently, they came across an extremely uncommon sight. In fact ...

Restoring the natural balance in today’s West will involve humans, predators and other animals, a fragile balancing act that ...

AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announces the 2025 Lone Star Land Steward Ecoregion Award winners. This year's award winners represent a variety of conservation efforts, ecosystems ...

Devin Pettigrew / Center for Big Bend Studies A hunter was out looking for deer at a private ranch in West Texas when he spotted something unusual sticking out of the ground: a fossilized mammoth ...

You've probably heard the saying "West Texas ... the natural beauty of the Texas Panhandle. The home of plains bison, roadrunners, prairie dogs and mule deer was named one of the 10 prettiest ...

A hunter looking for deer on a West Texas ranch instead discovered a rare mammoth tusk, researchers say. The tusk was sitting in the drainage area of a creek bed on the O2 Ranch in Brewster and ...

Today, around 20,000 of them are scattered across the wilds from west Texas to the Mojave. These animals are big, about the size of a mule deer, with some males weighing over 150 pounds.

FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS, Texas — Two big rams bolted from the ... Jan. 16, 2024 These animals are big, about the size of a mule deer, with some males weighing over 150 pounds. They’re also tough ...