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Dunes sagebrush lizard receives protection as an endangered species in New Mexico, Texas
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Woman claims postman pepper-sprayed her dog through the mail slot on her front door
"The postmaster kept telling my husband the pepper spray is a very mild pepper spray," Kerrigan Cronk said.
Animals
Dallas 'top dog' among U.S. cities with the most pet-friendly rental listings, study says
They say everything's bigger in Texas, and that's true of our love for our pets. Dallas was followed by Austin and San Antonio for most pet-friendly rental listings.
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VIDEO: Pair of gators seen swimming in North Texas lake
The video, posted by Kaitlin Burgess on Facebook, garnered hundreds of thousands of views.
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A splash of calm | The peaceful beauty of UTPB's duck ponds
UTPB students can find a piece of quiet after finals, right on campus at the duck pond. Expect to hear just the sounds of a flowing pond and duck quacks.
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A splash of calm | The peaceful beauty of UTPB's duck ponds
"This is a find. You just suddenly discover it one day and you wander over and then it becomes kind of a permanent part of your experience on campus."
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Here's why you may find objects like these washing up on Texas beaches
The Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research said the boxes were released from Louisiana, and around half are heading for Texas.
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More than 130 ostriches missing following flood in Central Texas
According to the Superior Ostrich Ranch, the ostriches are believed to be between Valley Mills, Texas and Waco.
Animals
Fix West Texas addresses concerns about dogs with distemper fostered into the community
"We don't believe that people need experience in fostering dogs. We are their partners in this," said Fix West Texas Executive Director Karen Patterson.
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Fix West Texas addresses concerns about dogs with distemper fostered into the community
"We don't believe that people need experience in fostering dogs. We are their partners in this," said Fix West Texas Executive Director Karen Patterson.
Animals
Here's why Texas businesses are being asked to turn off their lights overnight
Dozens of businesses have already pledged to turn off their lights in Houston and Galveston.
Animals
Texas considering crackdown on hunting, trapping mountain lions
Texas doesn't require traps set for mountain lions to be checked, which many consider inhumane because they may suffer for prolonged periods.
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