Walking Waller Creek Is a Tour Through Wildlife, Wild Flora, and Wild History

Take this self-guided tour from UT's Office of Sustainability, and learn how much wildness this waterway is home to

"...Well No. 1, which kicked off the Permanent University Fund when it struck oil in 1923; the 620 oaks..."

July 31, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Eco: The Culture War to Save the World

Punk, hip-hop and literature sign up for the eco fight

"...Change the culture, and you'll change the world. The genius of Ronald Reagan and the fossil fuel..."

Oct. 9, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Hunting vs. Birding

Will TPWD Accomodate Those Who'd Rather Watch?

"...The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) is stuck. Stuck in a time when..."

April 11, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

A Boy Named Sue

Jim Bob Keeps Up the Fight

"...taxing jurisdictions affected by the ruling will have to refund tens of thousands of dollars to Freeport. Dick Senn..."

Feb. 20, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Dreaming of Buffalo

Prairie preservationists want to turn Austin's eyes – and energies – eastward

"...endangered ecosystem in North America; groups including Defenders of Wildlife and the World Wildlife Fund have also raised the..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Austin@COP15

Local participants, activists in Denmark for U.N. climate summit

"...This week the world's eyes are upon Copen­hagen, during the 15th United Nations..."

Dec. 11, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Can the Earth Be Saved?

Walter Cronkite and the creation of Earth Day

"...the first Earth Day as if it were a World Series game, it's unclear whether the environmental movement would..."

April 20, 2012 News Feature by Douglas Brinkley

Scanlines

Contact

"...canned food, water, and supplies) and wait for the world to end. This Is Not a Test! is mainly..."

Jan. 23, 1998 Screens Feature

The Stolen Bride

Irian Jaya Troubles Continue...

"...from Cambridge University. The other Europeans work for the World Wildlife Fund...."

Jan. 19, 1996 News Feature

Scanlines

"...Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds..."

Dec. 15, 1995 Screens Feature

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...to the biennial budget bill that would ban state funding toward "school vouchers or similar programs."..."

April 14, 2023 News Feature

Gift Guide: Pet Edition

Don't forget about the furry friends this holiday season

"...(oh my), foxes, sharks, turtles, and more through the World Wildlife Fund, which works to protect endangered species and..."

Dec. 7, 2012 News Post by Monica Riese

Austin Energy's Strategic Plan

The details of the utility's 50-year vision for the future

"...(Austin Energy has made a voluntary agreement with the World Wildlife Fund to reduce its carbon emissions, and would..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips

"...Fossil Rim Wildlife Center became a leader in the worldwide efforts to..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice

A World Without Gender. Amen.

"...babe named Bob) from NYC -- to the monthly fundraiser for Cornerstone Gay & Lesbian Community Center at Fiesta..."

April 17, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...and Mia Farrow -- and the rest of the world, for that matter -- to the wonders of Transcendental..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Meow Mix

Texans Are Wild About Exotic Cats, but at What Cost?

"...a joint project sponsored by the Save the Tiger Fund, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Exxon, and the..."

Aug. 4, 2000 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Lone Justice

To Protect Resources, Judge Bunton Defies Politicians

"...to the Interior Department -- the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it would allow the Texas Natural..."

Sept. 13, 1996 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Day Trips

Eagle Lake rallies around the endangered Attwater's Prairie Chicken population with its annual festival.

"...Rossignol, a ranger at the Attwater's Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge outside of Eagle Lake. Despite the intervention of..."

March 31, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cowboys & Critters

Take Back Texas' Marshall Kuykendall Says It's Simply a Choice Between...

"...environmentalists say will cripple the state's ability to enforce wildlife and nature conservation. Although the spotlight has dimmed, the..."

Jan. 26, 1996 News Feature by Audrey Duff

Day Trips & Beyond: March Events Roundup

Spring is the season for Texas travel

"...author and animal rights advocate Cleveland Amory founded the Fund for Animals to “speak for those that can’t.” Since..."

Feb. 29, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...MH: In an ideal world, when we deploy, we have an experienced local entity..."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...continue to spawn conflict and impede progress around the world. … Through the lens of the Arts, ArtesAméricas can..."

Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature

Page Two

Travis County Bond Propositions

"...wish, however, that in the future, the burden of funding these repairs would not fall disproportionately on city --..."

Oct. 17, 1997 Column by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Day Trips

North Texas' Lake Texoma is about more than just fishing for stripers.

"...about two hours north of Dallas/Fort Worth, is a world-class playground that attracts visitors to the cool waters and..."

June 22, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks

Cars the Issue, Not Parking

"...for which federal ISTEA (Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act) funding was recently approved. The plaza will be an intermodal..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column

A Council in Harmony

"...-- the biggest source of money for the general fund. "It's going to be interesting to see who breaks..."

May 23, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Becoming an Enlightened Carnivore

Outrider helps facilitate responsible hunting experiences

"...years. Manterola is also deeply entrenched in the culinary world. She's back in the U.S. after working for Mesamerica,..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...and the Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund all filed briefs in support of Georgetown's position. Perhaps..."

Sept. 21, 2001 Column

Day Trips & Beyond: Out of Town Closures Due to COVID-19

Here are the latest updates

"...through April 20 will be canceled for a full refund. These changes affect LCRA-managed parks only and do not..."

March 24, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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