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Posted on · Ahead of the National Amphibian Keepers Convention this weekend at NRG Center, Houston Matters learns about the challenges and rewards of raising tiny, vibrant dart frogs from South America.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: This week, the Harris County Jail had its sixth inmate death of the year. We consider how this compares to the trends of recent years and what the county is doing to mitigate it.
Posted on · The Houston natural science community seeks your help this weekend identifying area plants and animals.
Posted on · It's significant, according to officials with the Houston Zoo, because the radiated tortoise is a critically endangered species whose numbers are in decline.
Posted on · Episode: 2256 Darwin uses emotional expression to explain our kinship with animals. Today, we smile with our animal cousins.
Posted on · Today, in our 'Ask a Vet' conversation, veterinarian experts address pet care questions and concerns, to include diet, hygiene, training, and even sterilization questions.
Posted on · There are dozens of invasive species of plants, animals, insects, and shellfish in Texas that threaten native species and cause other environmental concerns.
Posted on · On Tuesday's show: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo answers your questions, how COVID-19 cases are reported, and the next phase of reopening at the zoo.
Posted on · Animal Babies: First Year on Earth & NOVA fans will enjoy seeing our local animal babies...
Posted on · By Tuesday, the tiger was headed to a sanctuary outside the city, while officials have launched a criminal probe in search of its owner.
Posted on · BARC's director says mild winters mean pets can eat, drink, and procreate year-round.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Strife in the HISD board, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, stray animals, and Houston sports.
Posted on · “Asking which species is smarter is like asking if a hammer is a better tool than a screwdriver,” said Brian Hare, the founder and director of Duke University’s Canine Cognition Center
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from Meyerland Animal Clinic answers your questions on the health of your beloved dogs and cats.
Posted on · Join Ernie Manouse from NRG Park for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! Watch as he goes behind the scenes of one of the largest annual events in Houston