![The Houston Zoo has welcomed two eight-week-old cougar cubs who also happen to be brothers: Shasta VII and Louie.]()
UH, Houston Zoo welcome new cougar mascot Shasta VIIThe duo was introduced this week following the tragic loss of the zoo's two elderly felines earlier this year.By Ariana Garcia
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The roots of the thrilling point-and-click noir Norco stretch from Texas to Louisiana.
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The Lone Star State continues to reign supreme.
![Ja'Vier Francis #5 of the Houston Cougars drives to the basket on Nate Clover III #13 of the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles at Fertitta Center on November 14, 2022 in Houston.]()
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This River Oaks mansion offers its future first homeowner ideal indoor-outdoor living.
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Here's a guide inspired by my dad (and his 50-plus years of stocking stuffing experience).
![These non-traditional stocking stuffers will wow them this year.]()
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![University of Houston mascot and Houston Zoo mainstay Shasta VI was euthanized Thursday night after a series of worsening health complications, according to zoo officials.]()
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![A diamondback rattlesnake slithers on the surface of a lake near San Angelo, Texas.]()
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![FILE PHOTO A manatee swims just below the surface in Crystal River, Florida.]()
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![A recent report details a wide range of stats about exotic animal attacks in the U.S. between 1990 and 2022.]()
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![A herd of cattle stared down residents of a southeast Houston neighborhood Sunday.]()
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![A copperhead snake bit an unsuspecting 5-year-old boy outside a Texas home earlier this month, according to his family.]()
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![Texas angler Braden Sherron landed what could be a world record Cubera snapper in the waters off Port Aransas earlier this month.]()
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![Tony Gray captured the moment a brave cat fought off a coyote on his porch in Surfside Beach, Texas.]()
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![A strange creature was recently spotted lurking outside the Amarillo Zoo.]()
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![YouTuber and Sugar Land angler Payton Moore posted video on Saturday of his extended battle landing one of the largest unofficially recorded alligator gars ever captured in North America.]()
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![By the time help arrived, the adult female dolphin was dead.]()
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- The bees were to be used to pollinate apple orchards and nurseries in Alaska, where they are not native. By The Associated Press
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![A wake surfer captured the moment a swan attacked him while at a lake in Austin.]()
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![Big Bend National Park recently explained why water levels are low at the Rio Grande River.]()
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![Goats graze Monday, Oct. 5 2020, at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston. Seven different breeds of goats, 142 in total, were brought from central Texas to graze at the arboretum.]()
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![A stranded dolphin died at a Brazoria County beach Sunday evening after a group of beachgoers attempted to push it back into the water and ride it, according to officials.]()
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![This type of sundew is known for having the quickest-reacting tentacles among sundews.]()
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![The Houston Zoo has closed its Savanna Aviary to foot traffic to prevent avian flu from reaching the birds.]()
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![A City of Houston initiative aimed at stopping the feeding of domesticated ducks in Hermann Park has been met with derision and resistance on social media.]()
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![Porcupine expert Uldis Roze starting studying the creatures decades ago after they began eating his house.]()
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![A fugitive flamingo that escaped a Kansas zoo over a decade ago was spotted on the Texas coast on March 10, according to officials with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.]()
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![A worker looks back on a series of fires she just set during a prescribed burn at the Houston Arboretum on Thursday, March 25, 2021.]()
