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This week the US Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce new limits on the amount of ozone Americans breathe. Those limits could force…

Austin’s creeks and waterways are part of what’s attracted people to this part of the world for thousands of years. But, of course, they also create…

A team of scientists at UT Austin has brought us closer to understanding how some animals turn almost invisible in certain lights by studying fish deep in…

Over seven years after hurricanes Ike and Dolly devastated the Texas coast, $3.1 billion in federal disaster relief remains unspent. It's a number that…

The Texas Water Development board has $7 million to spend to improve the state’s emergency response to flooding.Experts were invited to speak to the board…

It’s been a few weeks since Congress lifted a decades-long ban on crude oil exports, but something that often gets lost in talking about the end of the…

Some birds are well-liked. Some are considered pests. Many just slip under the radar—but not the grackle. The grackle demands that you take notice. Pamela…

Back in the '80s, the UT Austin campus was covered in poop. The landscape services manager at the time says workers spent about 50 hours a week cleaning up after the birds – and they were losing the fight.

As of today, a new state gun law is in effect: Open carry begins today, meaning that license holders are able to openly carry their weapons.But, will…

Prairie voles are social rodents. They live in colonies underground, and display almost human-like behavior. For example, prairie vole couples are known…