Nature
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Jo Ann Holt | July 15, 2019
Rockport-Fulton HummerBird Celebration Returns This September
Tickets are on sale now for Rockport-Fulton’s 31st Annual HummerBird Celebration September 19 - 22. Because tickets to...
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Spring Sault | July 15, 2019
Are Yellow Spotted Salamanders Dangerous to the Touch?
Yellow spotted salamanders can be found throughout North America, including Texas. They’re among some of the largest you...
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Spring Sault | July 15, 2019
Myths and Facts About Ladybugs that Might Surprise You
There are 5,000 species of ladybugs found in the world, some of which can be seen in Texas....
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Spring Sault | July 10, 2019
What Not To Do When Helping a Turtle Cross the Road
There are a few key things to keep in mind when you're working to help a turtle cross...
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Melissa Trevathan-Minnis | July 3, 2019
Move Over Georgia, Texas is the King of the Peach!
How do you know when it's summer in Texas? Easy! Sunshine, increased positive moods, and peaches galore! You...
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Spring Sault | June 28, 2019
Stories of Touching the Texas Asp and Treating the Excruciating Pain
Touching the Texas Asp may seem tempting, but the spines within their hair-covered body can produce a painful...
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Spring Sault | June 19, 2019
Can the Woolly Bear Caterpillar Predict Winter Weather?
The woolly bear caterpillar is black on both ends with a rust-colored middle and is completely fuzzy. It’s...
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Spring Sault | June 11, 2019
Texas Brown Tarantula Mating Season Happens in 5, 4, 3…
Mating season for the Texas brown tarantula will soon be here in Texas. Although some people have a...
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Spring Sault | May 31, 2019
Video: Snakes Slithering Around Enchanted Rock by the Dozens
Although hikers, campers, and the like so very rarely see snakes at places like Enchanted Rock State Natural...
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Spring Sault | May 30, 2019
Get Up Close and Personal with Crocodiles and Giant Tortoises
For those looking to enrich their child’s life with a wildlife experience, there's a unique Texas park designed...
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Spring Sault | May 23, 2019
Rare Cobra-like Snake Sighting at Brazos Bend State Park
Despite the recent high level of rains that have hit the area, creatures at the Brazos Bend State...
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Spring Sault | May 10, 2019
Video: See a Baby Giraffe Birth in the Texas Hill Country
Y.O. Ranch Headquarters, located in Mountain Home, Texas, recently welcomed a baby giraffe to its family. The calf...
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Spring Sault | May 6, 2019
Dune Surfing and So Much More at Monahans Sandhills State Park
Surfing a dune at Monahans Sandhills State Park is incomparable in terms of fun, and the park holds...
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Spring Sault | April 22, 2019
Llano River Fish Population on the Rebound After 2018 Flooding
Anglers will be happy to hear that during a recent multi-day sampling trip on the Llano River, the...
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Spring Sault | April 16, 2019
Massive 198-Pound Alligator Gar Caught by Anglers on the Brazos River
Two men from Cameron, Texas, caught a 7-foot-7-inch alligator gar in the Brazos River on Sunday, April 7,...
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Honky Tonk Foodie | March 29, 2019
Preserving Texas Land, Now and Forever, For Everyone to Enjoy
Did you know 95% of Texas land is privately owned? With such a small percentage being open to...
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Spring Sault | March 28, 2019
Yellow Columbine is a NICE Addition to a Shady Hill Country Garden
Native to the southwestern U.S. (from Utah through Texas), Yellow Columbine is a flowering species that can flourish...
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John Spaulding | March 28, 2019
Visit East Fork Wetland Project: Water, Wildlife, and Family Legacy
As I approach the East Fork Wetland Project this winter morning, a pink-orange glow from the sky begins...
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Spring Sault | March 27, 2019
Is Barton Springs the Most Beautiful Natural Spring in Texas?
Those who live near any springs in Texas have a difficult time denying their natural beauty. They’re so...
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Spring Sault | March 26, 2019
Texas Goes Technicolor With Mind-blowing Bluebonnet Season
When it’s springtime in Texas, you can bet that lots of pretty, colorful wildflowers will fill the hills...