Alex is said to have mastered 100 words and even asked questions – something that’s almost unheard of in non-human animals.

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...

(CBS News Texas) - The newest baby at the Fort Worth Zoo officially has a name. After opening up voting to the public, the female Asian elephant calf was named Lady Bird. The zoo said over 18,000 ...

The Texas Tech defense has really risen to the occasion this season and is a main reason that the Red Raiders are undefeated this year. The Texas Tech 5-0 start and No. 9 national rating can be ...

A new blue-and-green jay hybrid was discovered in San Antonio, Texas. Changing weather caused the habitats of blue jays and green jays to overlap, leading to the hybrid. This is the first observed ...

The sudden burst of rare sightings has drawn attention and speculation. Are more rare birds actually arriving in Texas, or are people just getting better at spotting them? "The answer is a little ...

Bruegger's will close all of its Cincinnati locations. They will reopen in 2025 and 2026 as Einstein Bros. Bagels. One Bruegger's location will close permanently. From Clifton to CVG, all of ...

Texas has long lambasted its LGBTQ+ communities with cruel directives, anti-gay and anti-trans bills, and bans on trans-affirming care. So in January, when President Trump signed several executive ...

The university system said faculty must comply with President Trump’s order recognizing only two genders, possibly a first for a major public institution of higher education. By J. David Goodman The ...

Birds of a feather flock together, the adage goes. But a rare bird spotted in Texas suggests there's more ornithological intermingling than previously thought. When researchers at the University of ...

A male blue jay on the left, a female green jay on the right and a hybrid offspring of the two species in the center. Travis Maher / Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Macaulay Library (left); Brian Stokes ...

The University of Texas at Austin announced the discovery of a hybrid bird species UT biologists are linking in part to climate change. Discovered in a San Antonio back yard, the distinctive, ...