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In Texas, most people call them mosquito hawks. They are large insects that show up at the end of winter and seem impossible to keep from getting inside our homes.
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“They have a mystique about ’em, you know. They’re kind of so ugly, they’re cute,” says Brian Wright, who lives and works on the 9,500-acre Hill Country property as the ranch manager.
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University police hope Duke and Lyndon will bridge the gap between students and law enforcement, but some students and staff fear the horses may have the opposite effect.
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Parks and Wildlife officials were trying to stop chronic wasting disease from spreading out of the Kerr Wildlife Management Area.
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Benito's living conditions at a park in the Mexican border city Juarez created a public outcry. He now has a new home with other giraffes at a wildlife preserve in southern Mexico.
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If you can't foster a pet, both Austin Pets Alive! and the Austin Animal Shelter are accepting supplies and monetary donations.
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Cryptozoologist Lyle Blackburn kicks off the Texas Standard special by explaining the findings of the weird.
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A draft of the audit also found unsanitary conditions at the shelter and inaccurate data about the animals in its care. The findings do not come as a surprise to the shelter, which has tried to address the issues it's been consistently criticized for.
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Mexican free-tailed bats are some of the most iconic animals in Austin and Central Texas. But how well do you really know them?
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As the black bear population rises, so does their chance of conflict with people.