A red tide bloom has been detected along the Upper Texas Coast near Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula, with water samples showing moderate algae concentrations and reports of fish kills and breathing-related problems.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says the mass fish deaths in Brays Bayou near the University of Houston-Medical Branch were likely a natural turnover event triggered by recent stormwater runoff.

For the first time in 18 years, a brand new state park is set to open in Texas.

Planning a trip to Enchanted Rock? Make sure you know when it is open for business this fall and winter.

A Texas game warden has died from COVID-19.

Built by the The Civilian Conservation Corps back in the 1930s, the swimming pool at Balmorhea State Park is a much-beloved West Texas attraction. The treasured Texas swimming hole, the largest spring-fed pool in the worls,  is up to 25-feet deep, covers 1.3 acres, and holds 3.5 million gallons of water. It’s also home to numerous species of aquatic animals, including two small, endangered desert fishes- the Pecos gambusia and the Comanche Springs pupfish, according to the TPWD.