SAVOY, Texas — A black bear was spotted in Savoy Wednesday, according to biologists with the Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

A 23-year-old Abilene man was being pulled on a tube when he was struck by a vessel’s propeller, Texas Parks and Wildlife ...

This shy, armored creature holds a special place in Texas: the nine-banded armadillo is the state's official small mammal, ...

While unusual, it isn't exactly surprising that some residents have spotted alligators over the years. Travis County exists ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The tradition of Free Fishing Day is coming back to Texas this weekend. People can fish for free - without a ...

Texas residents and out-of-state visitors can fish without a license on public waterways across the state on Saturday.

TPWD warns that if folks see large schools of bait near the shore, it typically indicates a predator is nearby. If a beachgoer sees a shark in the water, they should calmly exit and wait for the ...

Texas is littered with unintended, and sometimes intended, invasive species. Fireants, wild pigs, mimosa trees, giant ...

Texas Game Wardens save a 5-year-old girl swept away by winds on Falcon Lake. Learn how they ensure public safety during intense Memorial Day weekend.

SAVOY, Texas - A black bear has been spotted in Fannin County, Texas Parks and Wildlife officials confirm. Video from a gas ...

Saturday is Free Fishing Day in the Lone Star State, and if you don’t have a license, you can fish worry-free.

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