The desert mule deer is a common sight in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas, but when wildlife biologists conducted surveys recently, they came across an extremely uncommon sight. In fact ...

Though I roamed the mountains of this region, often with my late father ... dangerously dehydrated but recover quickly when they finally find a hidden desert seep. In west Texas, they will be tempted ...

A new species of sunflower, Ovicula biradiata, has been identified in Big Bend National Park, Texas. This discovery, made by ...

Texas death row inmate David Leonard Wood's ... week over the killings of six girls and young women found buried in the desert near El Paso. The court put Wood's execution on pause "until further ...

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up between rocks. With its limited range, this species could be threatened by ...

The annual Desert of Texas Conference and Gala Days is coming to Killeen with events that begin Wednesday.

Torrential storms have unleashed catastrophic flooding across South Texas, dumping more than half of a year's worth of rain onto the Rio Grande Valley within the span of 48 hours, according to ...

The highest court in Texas on Tuesday issued a rare stay of execution for David Leonard Wood, who has always denied being the so-called "Desert Killer" and reiterated his innocence in a recent ...

While walking in Big Bend National Park in Texas' Chihuahuan Desert, a park volunteer came across a fuzzy flower that turned out to be a never-before-seen species. The "woolly devil," as ...