While many think of the Dallas Arboretum as an idyllic backdrop for a stroll or a photoshoot, it’s also an active education ...

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The history of encounters between Catholicism and Native spirituality has often been marred by violence and oppression. But ...

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One Texas homeowner transformed their yard with native plants, leading to a lush green lawn without excessive watering.

Butterfly species numbers dropped 22% across the U.S. between 2000 and 2020. Habitat loss, climate change, pesticides are the main causes.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed more than 1,100 bills that were passed in the 2025 legislative session. He vetoed just 26.