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Legally Blind Texas Student Defies Odds, Gets Accepted into Veterinarian School: ‘Anything is possible’

Faith Snapp had always grown up around animals; and though she couldn't see them, she "always loved them." Now, she's on the road to becoming...

First Known Photos of ‘Lost Bird’ Not Seen in 2 Decades are Captured by University of Texas Scientists

For the first time, scientists have captured photos of a bird in Africa that was unseen for nearly twenty years. Known as the Yellow-crested Helmetshrike,...

Restaurant Feeds Community With Free Fridge–Then Gets Paid Back When Business Faces Closure in Austin, Texas

A husband and wife in Austin, Texas have been honored as heroes for nourishing neighbors-in-need by hosting a community fridge outside their restaurant. Now, the...

Texas Tiny Home Community Thrives With 2,000 Neighbors: Easing Homelessness in Austin

In Travis County, beyond the zoning laws of Austin city, a village of tiny homes has been easing the chronic homelessness in Austin for...

Texas Grandmas are ‘The Knit Wits’ Who Craft Homemade Hats and Toys For Children in Hospitals and War Zones

For over twenty years, a colorful collective of ladies residing at a senior living community in Dallas have crafted thousands of hand-knit items, bringing...

Texas Mother–Daughter Duo Given Prestigious Award from 3 Past Presidents for Easing Others’ Pain From Rare Disease

A Texas mother-daughter duo was honored by three former presidents this month, becoming 2023 Points of Light Award honorees for their fierce dedication and...

Texas Oak Tree Thought to Be Extinct Discovered in Big Bend National Park

America's national parks are more than just places of rest and relaxation or protective zones around our country's most bizarre, unique, and delicate landscape...

Texas Lists Two Critical Pollinator Flowers as Endangered Species, Practically Guaranteeing Milkweed Recovery

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has taken steps to practically guarantee the survival of a beautiful pink wildflower in Texas just a...

Striking 3D-Printed Hotel Will Turn Heads With its Design Ideas For Texas Location

In the far western desert of Texas, a striking 3D-printed hotel with Swedish style will take shape over the coming years to present both...

Students Raise $270,000 So 80-Year-Old Janitor Can Retire from Texas High School

High school seniors managed to secure a quarter-million dollars for their sweet, 80-year-old janitor who had to come out of retirement after his rent...

First 2-Story Home to be 3D Printed in the U.S. Reaches for the Sky in Texas

“An enormous printer weighing more than 12 tons is creating what is believed to be the first 3D-printed, two-story home in the United States.” That's...

Texas Trucker is Named ‘Highway Angel’ for Stopping to Rescue a Police Officer Pinned in Vehicle

Truck driver Gary Wilburn was named a Highway Angel for offering aid to an injured Arkansas state trooper who was pinned inside his vehicle...

300 Epic Ancient Murals ‘Unique in the World’ Depict Creation Myths on Texas Rock: ‘Oldest Books in North America’

Down in southwest Texas, a unique-in-the-world style of ancient rock art is bringing to life a culture of hunter-gatherers with a penchant for incredible...

Watch How Texas Man Found Huge Dinosaur Tracks in Riverbed Dried From Drought

Droughts aren't all bad. Sometimes the receding of rivers reveals amazing things, such as the tracks of a meat-eating giant that roamed Cretaceous-Era Texas...

After 10 Year Absence, World’s Most Endangered Sea Turtle Nests on Texas Beach, With a Little Help From Friends

In Galveston Island State Park, a routine survey has uncovered a nest of 107 extremely precious turtle eggs belonging to a Kemp's Ridley sea...

Zeus, the World’s Tallest Dog, is Big as Texas (LOOK)

Zeus of Texas is now officially the world’s tallest dog, measuring an impressive 3 feet 5.18 inches tall. The two-year-old Great Dane officially achieved the...

Anonymous Donor Pays Off Student Debt for Entire 2022 College Class in Texas

Students at a Texas College graduated last week not only with their diplomas but with their balances cleared suddenly by an anonymous donor. More than...

Texas Scientists Have Created a Protein That Breaks Down Plastic Bottles

A 'Pac-Man' protein that gobbles up plastic and breaks it down could open the door to eliminating billions of tons of landfill waste. The enzyme...

Bigger than Texas: Huge New Marine Park Will Protect ‘Australia’s Galapagos’

Massive new marine parks will now protect and preserve the Australian oceans surrounding Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands—home to life found nowhere else...

Texas Researchers Use Okra to Remove Microplastics from Wastewater

Tarleton State University researchers have demonstrated that food-grade plant extracts, especially those from okra, have the power to remove microplastics from wastewater. The health effects...