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.

We’ve all forgotten the poop bags at least once — but walking away in Victoria could actually land you a fine. Here’s what local ordinance says.

Drivers warned each other about a runaway pony in Port Lavaca before one family struck it on their way home.

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.

As gross as it sounds, you might be eating bugs without realizing it. The FDA allows small amounts of insects in food because removing them completely would be nearly impossible. Here are 13 common foods that may contain bug parts.

Texas has some mighty big critters roaming, flying and swimming around in it. Crawling too, as well as slithering. One of the most deadly giants, a monster rattler, fortunately, isn't real.

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Planning a trip to one of these seven Texas lakes? Better watch out for snakes.

Allegations of animal abuse at SeaQuest Aquarium in Fort Worth have prompted closures in several states.

Every state has a designated, animal representative. Holding to the old "everything is bigger in Texas" adage, we have way more than 1 state animal.

I don't know if you have seen any box turtles in your yard but this time of year they are out and about. I found one in my backyard on Mother's Day which I thought was super cool for a pet mom like me.