A new pedestrian bridge links neighborhoods to miles of Cypress Creek trails, closing a gap left open since the 1990s.

After nearly 60 years, Houston's storied bird conservation group has a new name, new logo, and a Yellow-throated Warbler to prove it.

A 391-acre stretch of rare old-growth forest near Houston is now permanently protected as part of San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge. The addition gives migratory birds a vital stopover in a shrinking Texas ecosystem.