Now, a total of 33 lakes in Texas are infested, most recently Lake Nasworthy in San Angelo. Zebra mussels have also been detected in a further four lakes and are suspected in one more.

Being Texan We’re Making the Ultimate Map of Texas’s Regions—and We Want Your Input Is Houston in East Texas? Where does West Texas start? Help us settle these and other perennial debates.

1. The Panhandle Thanks to simple geometry, the Texas Panhandle is perhaps the easiest of the state’s eleven regions to delineate. It’s clearly defined by the grid of county lines that make up ...

Update:See the latest updates on acres burned, containment and map of the Texas wildfires. Five fires are currently ravaging the Texas panhandle. As of 8 a.m. Thursday, the fires had burned over ...

Texas has suffered from severe drought throughout the summer, with the water levels in many lakes, reservoirs and rivers dropping as a result. Last week, the U.S. Drought Monitor map showed that ...

An ultra-detailed map of the ocean floor uses gravity-based data collected by satellite. NASA and CNES launched the satellite to survey Earth’s surface water.