ENNIS, Texas — After a long winter, the official “bluebonnet city of Texas” throws a hero’s welcome for the state flower.

Athena the Owl's first egg of 2025 has hatched at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

After the bluebonnet, also known as the “buffalo clover,” was declared the state flower by the Texas Legislature in 1901, a ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Athena, the Great Horned Owl who nests at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, surprised owl cam viewers Wednesday by displaying a cracked egg and later the first owlet fully ...

Austin honored Athena, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s resident Great Horned Owl, with the proclamation at a ...

Texas’ bluebonnet season dazzles visitors and speaks to former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson’s highway beautification efforts.

Athena the great horned owl's eggs have finally hatched at Austin's Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This marks the 15th consecutive year the popular great horned owl has nested at the center.

It isn't until six weeks that the owlets will truly look like owls, growing tufted feathers on their head. This stage is also when they gain flying and hunting skills. "During tha ...