For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

The best zoos in the U.S. go beyond exhibits, continuously striving towards cutting-edge conservation to preserve endangered ...

Elk in Texas were originally native but were mostly hunted out in the 1800s. They were reintroduced in the 1900s through high ...

A new design for the Texas horned lizard license plate has been unveiled by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

These U.S. destinations attract millions for their beauty and recreation opportunities, but few realize they share the water ...

Several of Texas Standard’s animal reporting stories over the past decade involve nurturing populations that have been in ...

Matt Reidy of TPWD knows a thing or two about raptors and their feeding habits. Here's a look at birds of prey in Texas.