Houston lakes are being stocked with channel catfish by TPWD to enhance local fishing opportunities, with restocking occurring every two weeks until October's end.

The Houston Zoo introduced a jaguar cub named Rojo, emphasizing his role in conservation awareness and the zoo's support for sustainable wildlife tourism.

Over 40 green sea turtles were rehabilitated and released in Galveston after a cold snap left them cold-stunned, with the community witnessing the event.

Houston initiates an eco-friendly Christmas tree recycling program running from December 26th to January 24th, 2025, with 22 drop-off locations and a curbside collection service for undecorated trees.

The Houston Zoo celebrates the birth of Kirby, a 314-pound female Asian elephant calf, born after a 19-hour labor, displaying health and vitality from the start.

The Houston Zoo partners with BlueSprig Pediatrics to improve the experience for guests with autism, making the zoo more sensory-friendly and inclusive.

The Houston Zoo welcomed a four-year-old pygmy hippo named Akobi from San Francisco Zoo to join its Species Survival Plan Program and conservation efforts.

The Conroe City Council decided against Texas Litter Control running the Conroe Animal Shelter over concerns of state law conflicts and a need for city oversight.

Texas is gearing up for waterfowl hunting season, with a slight increase in duck numbers reported by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, despite potential migratory delays due to warm weather. Hunters must comply with several TPWD requirements.

The SJRA is seeking partners to revive Lake Conroe Park through innovative proposals for its amenities, after Montgomery County closed it due to high operational costs.

The article discusses a great blue heron at Brays Bayou entangled in trash, impeding its ability to eat, and the community's efforts to help, highlighting the impact of human waste on wildlife.

Kemah, Texas, began constructing its largest park, rewilding an old army site with a $4.5-$6 million project to be completed in phases. The first phase includes a trail and playground for a 2025 completion.

Over 1,000 pets were adopted at the PETCO Love Mega Adoption event in Houston, with 689 dogs and 444 cats finding homes, fees waived on the second day.