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Mystery seed packets are still arriving in Texans' mailboxes, says the Texas Agriculture Commissioner. Initial testing has determined some of the seeds are water lilies.

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Mississippi kites are slender and elegant, with 3-foot wingspans and plumage that fades from black to a pale gray-white. They ...

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According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, there is no specific law that prohibits picking bluebonnets ...

Concern over coyote overpopulation were raised at a recent Irving City Council meeting. Texas Parks and Wildlife officials said coyote sightings occur more during their mating season and in the winter ...

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