Animals

City officials recommend staying a safe distance away and avoiding confrontations. The feral hogs are an invasive species that can damage the local environment.

Mountain lions are known to roam parts of South Texas and West Texas, where there is rugged terrain with good cover. But the animals are known to have range and can travel out of their native areas.

The nonprofit Canine Companions assigned the lovable dark black pooch to the Bexar County Children's Court after a rigorous application process.

Crews need to fix leaking at the ponds. The patch jobs of the past aren’t cutting it, so there needed to be a full waterproofing.

Mohamed Saher's friend had shipped the puppy from Slovakia. Now, Saher had to turn in paperwork to clear customs and take Pamela home.

The Vertebrate Genomes Project is an ambitious effort by an international group of scientists to create a 'Genome Ark' by sequencing the genomes of about 70,000 animal species. The hope is that through all of this gene sequencing, scientists will be able to answer some basic but important questions like: What makes a bird a bird? What makes a mammal a mammal?

What was it? Authorities received a report of a large cat in Helotes. They found nothing.

81-year-old Ramon Najera died last year following the mauling on the city's West Side. Najera's family is suing for damages on what they say was a preventable tragedy.

Scientists at a zoo in Miami have joined the scientists at San Antonio Zoo to hatch and release horned lizards at select ranches.

City staff will present a one- to three-year transition plan to phase out the horse-drawn carriage industry to the full city council by the end of October.