The zoo's Humboldt penguins moved out of their habitat after officials noticed them "interacting with materials" that could harm them if ingested, according to a Facebook post by the zoo. Staff plans ...

The Houston Zoo's naming contest for its new baby boat-billed heron closes Wednesday. The four options, which people can vote on at houstonzoo.org, are Keelie, Lorelei, Minnow and Sailor. Born in ...

Celebrate Halloween with a purpose at SPLASh’s Spook-A-Clean in Houston — a family-friendly bayou cleanup featuring costume ...

B efore the first residents have even moved in, a bald eagle is already calling League City's new Legacy subdivision home.

Houstonians who have a habit of looking up at the stars could have a chance of seeing a bright comet this week. Comet Lemmon will pass near Earth on its way toward the sun, according to NASA. And as ...

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

From historic Everest summits to Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee research, National Geographic magazine and its famed covers have ...

If visiting an urban area, plan time to visit its downtown parks. There, travelers can get a feel of the city’s vibe, as ...

Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE, TX – Longtime legal professional is vying for the 107th District Court of Cameron County.

Love — or at least sex — was in the air of the small, windowless, biosecure room at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas. Sixteen ...

These 10 cities offer affordable living and great value! Deep in the Piney Woods of East Texas sits a city that calls itself the oldest town in Texas. Nacogdoches has tree-lined streets and historic ...