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From the legendary, fear-inspiring western diamond-backed rattlesnake to the tiny, harmless plains blind snake, Texas ha
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Texas has about one hundred twenty native species and subspecies of snakes, fifteen of which are venomous. Since 1950, T
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On any warm summer day, you can easily observe damselflies around a vegetated pond or the rocks along the banks of a str
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Dragonflies and damselflies (together known as Odonata) are among the most remarkably distinctive insects in their appea
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“Texas offers the opportunity to observe lizard diversity like no other part of the country,” writes Laurie J. Vitt in t
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Woody plants and cacti are vital staple foods for cattle, deer, and other wildlife in drought-prone South Texas. Rancher
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Thanks to its size and geographic position, Texas is home to nearly 30,000 species of insects, likely making its insect
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People love snow. They love to ski and sled on it, snowshoe through it, and watch it fall from the sky. They love the wa
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