Discover the best places in Texas to see wild animals. From the diverse landscapes of Big Bend National Park to the coastal wonders of Padre Island and the captivating wildlife of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, explore where you can encounter majestic deer, elusive predators, fascinating birds, and more in the Lone Star State. Plan your wildlife adventure in Texas today!
Icon and subject of everything from educational entertainment attractions like Abilene's Frontier Texas to the mascot of West Texas A&M University, the American buffalo is a cornerstone figure in the history and culture of the Southwest and stands as the national mammal of the US. However, despite their ubiquity in iconography, many Texans have never seen a living buffalo. What happened to them, and where do they roam today?