Feral Hogs Could Spread New World Screwworm If Invasive Insect Reaches Oklahoma, Officials Warn

Experts say feral hogs could carry the parasite into remote areas where infestations would be much more difficult to detect ...
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Texas screwworm cases climb, and experts fear feral hogs could carry parasite into Oklahoma

"Obviously, it's much more difficult to monitor wildlife than it is domestic animals." ...

Hill Country wildlife rescuer braves raging floodwaters to save every animal on her property

Katie Buck waded into dangerous, fast‑moving water to free trapped animals — including a porcupine she carried out ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Texas Parks and Wildlife accepting drawn hunt permit applications for 2026-27 Season

For just a few dollars hunters in Texas have a chance to win some of the most sought-after big game hunts in the nation.

What are the best SEC college football programs? Start with Alabama, Oklahoma

The SEC includes some of the most celebrated and iconic college football programs in all the land. Here's how we rank them ...

Abbott's campaign paid $25K to rent elephant from exhibitor with history of welfare violations

A campaign finance report released Wednesday disclosed for the first time the amount Abbott's political committee paid a ...
The Quad-City Times

Read all of our 2026 Quad-City Times Bix 7 coverage in one spot

Read all about the Quad-City Times Bix 7 and what to expect race weekend.