The hammerhead worm is popping up in counties throughout the Metroplex and experts say it’s a real threat to plants, animals, ...

Fire ants are taking a toll in Texas, causing major damage and health concerns. A federal quarantine aims to tackle their ...

Aoudad sheep are joining the short list of animals Texas lawmakers allow to be shot from a helicopter for sport, along with ...

Senate Bill 1245 was signed into law in May, adding aoudads to the list of species hunters can shoot from the sky.

The animals were seemingly becoming more willing to venture into urbanized areas, bringing all the problems of an invasive species into the heart of communities across Texas. 2023, for example ...

KENTUCKY, USA — New sightings of a potentially deadly invasive species has been reported in over a dozen states across the U.S. The Asian Needle Ant has been spotted in at least 17 states, including ...

A new study weighs the rare ethical justification for genome-driven extinction of harmful species like screwworms, mosquitoes ...

The aoudad was brought to Texas from North Africa in the 1950s and has spread as an invasive species in the state. If the bill becomes law, aoudad sheep would join feral hogs among game animals ...

Eating invasive species can help protect native ... Native to Europe and Asia, these animals can be found in the Southeast, Texas, California and beyond. "I have never had a bad hog." ...

the animals are native to the mountains of northern Africa. In the 1950s, they were brought to West Texas. Seventy years later, farmers and ranchers say the sheep is an invasive species ...

In recent years, the animals called ... recorded aoudad sheep in Texas were in Llano and Kerr counties, but their popularity quickly made them an in-demand species on exotic game ranches ...

Popular among hunters, considered an invasive species by farmers and ranchers, the Texas Legislature has added them to the list of animals that can be hunted helicopters, along with feral pigs and ...