When I became serious about birding in the 1990s, I wasn’t thinking about milestone birds. Then they started creeping up. The first biggie was No. 500, a Varied Thrush in Evanston. And before that, my ...

A recent trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma, gave me the opportunity to connect with rarely visited distant relatives and experience the state’s iconic features. Along with learning that the scissor-tailed ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – What started as an inquiring Facebook post to identify a bird turned into a birder’s dream discovery. The mystery bird was identified as a Cocos booby, which are rarely seen ...

The current Texas license plate is simple black lettering on a white background with a lone star in the top-left corner. This has been the standard plate since 2012, and it is incredibly boring. On ...

You may not think of grassland when you think of Alabama. But you’d be wrong: Alabama is home to prairie habitat, and along with it, some of its customary birds, like this one - the Scissor-tailed ...

This rustic sandstone pavilion looks like it’s auditioning for a Clint Eastwood western. Abilene’s architectural time capsule invites you to step back. Photo credit: Jake Hewitt This West Texas ...

Indulge in the ultimate ASMR experience with this massive and slurpy lobster tail mukbang! First cracks emerge in US-China trade truce Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' would kill tax incentive that's ...

During the height of the state’s birding season, from mid-March through May, visitors from all over the world travel to Texas, particularly Galveston County’s High Island and Bolivar Peninsula. They ...

SHERMAN, Texas — Texoma FC, the Sherman-based expansion pro soccer team in its first year, unveiled its inaugural away jersey Tuesday, called the "Midnight Kit." The all-black jersey is accented with ...

Despite a 6-foot high plexiglass shield, if you don’t want to get wet when watching the orca (killer whale) show at SeaWorld, you need to sit at least 15 rows back. Those sitting in the first six rows ...