Interior Department opens hunting, fishing on 92 million acres of refuge lands, including Texas
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – The Department of the Interior this week announced the largest expansion of hunting and…
No more federal endangered species protection for Texas lizard
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ended endangered species protections for a Texas lizard that were introduced…
Texas lizard’s U.S. endangered status ends amid Paxton lawsuit
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has ended endangered species protections for a Texas lizard that were introduced…
Endangered Houston toad spotted for first time in more than 50 years, signaling recovery milestone
HOUSTON – An endangered Houston toad has been spotted in restored habitat for the first time in more…
Dallas-Based Colossal and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Launch BioVault Initiative for Endangered Species » Dallas Innovates
In an agreement with the U.S. Department of the Interior, Colossal Biosciences, the world’s first de-extinction company, is…
Conservation groups sue to stop SpaceX land deal
A SpaceX rocket on the launchpad at Starbase on Feb. 3, 2026. Credit: Texas Tribune / Gabriel V.…
Balcones Canyonlands wildlife refuge, home to endangered songbird, adds more than 600 acres
The tiny golden-cheeked warbler’s home in Central Texas just got a little bit bigger. The 28,000-acre Balcones Canyonlands…
As America Marks 250 Years, This Toad Is Vanishing. Can Texas Save It?
A Houston toad is going to be weighed before being released in Texas. Houston Chronicle via Getty Imag…
Trump administration weighing new South Texas land exchange with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
The Trump administration is weighing a deal with SpaceX that would give Elon Musk’s aerospace company 775 acres…
Trump administration weighs South Texas land swap with SpaceX
The Trump administration is weighing a deal with SpaceX that would give Elon Musk’s aerospace company 775 acres…