The whistling ducks, with their distinctive call and pink beaks, are often found along the Gulf Coast, including in Houston.

"The Buffalo Bayou is just teeming with life, and, certainly, we experienced that firsthand," said Cooper, who with Parks ...

The 2025 wildflower outlook is good for southeast Texas with the peak bloom expected in mid-late April. Plus, thanks to the ...

Last year, Texas saw a "banner year of wildflower blooms" due to the previous summer's drought followed by adequate rainfall in the fall and winter. This year, blooms in the western part of Texas ...

Birding in Texas is one of the best states in the U.S. Two factors help the migratory birds. Geographically, Texas offers two ...

It's bluebonnet blooming season, and the Houston area — unlike much of the state — is expected to put on a solid show.

On Monday, Dania Sanchez, who was Texas' top birder for 2024, had her turn to catch a glimpse of the rare avian visitor. "I ...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Big Time Texas Hunts program gives people the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime guided ...

The Houston Cougars won the Big 12 Conference Championship, defeating Arizona in the final. The Cougars finished their inaugural Big 12 season with a 30-3 record, securing a likely No. 1 seed in ...

Houston (30-4) made the Big 12 championship game a year ago, falling to Iowa State. The Cougars improved this season, roaring through the Big 12 with a 19-1 record. The one league loss came by one in ...

Houston romped to the regular-season Big 12 title, winning 19 of 20 games in the expanded league. And it was just as dominant ...

The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars won three games in three days in Kansas City, Missouri to claim their first Big 12 Tournament ... earlier this season against Texas Tech. Is it your year to win ...