2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (430+ words) A new survey estimated 540 whooping cranes wintered on the Texas coast during the 2025-2026 season. Whooping cranes are showing up in places Texans don't normally expect to see them. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reported Wednesday that an estimated 540 whooping cranes…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (445+ words) Clear Lake residents know all too well about derelict and abandoned boats sitting in the water, but the unanswered question has long remained: what's actually going to be done about them? On Thursday, local and state officials launched what they…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (532+ words) Despite Dino's lack of tail flukes, Galveston Bay Foundation's Vanessa Mintzer said she believes the dolphin gets around by "swimming more like a fish than a dolphin." One afternoon in September 2022, researchers from the the Galveston Bay Foundation's Dolphin Research…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (326+ words) Petrochemical plant on Teeside, North East, UK. A petrochemical plant proposed in Jefferson County, Texas, has stalled after Eenergy Transfer withdrew and air application permit. A massive petrochemical project planned for the Texas Gulf Coast has suddenly been put on…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (623+ words) Katy—located west of Houston and long-ranked among the state's fastest-expanding communities—is sinking faster than any other suburb in the Houston area, according to a recent report from the Houston-Galveston Subsidence District. Over roughly the last two decades, Katy…...