Hundreds of people are expected to take a refreshing dip at Barton Springs Pool to celebrate the start of the new year. The Polar Bear Plunge presented by the Save Our Springs Alliance will start ...

Nestled in Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Springs Pool has been a favorite swimming hole for locals and out-of-towners for generations. Native Americans used the springs for thousands of years ...

Every year, more than 340,000 people visit the Barton Springs swimming hole in Austin, Texas. Few swimmers realize they're taking a dip in the home of one of North America's most endangered species — ...

The lack of rain this fall is really taking a toll on central Texas. The city of Austin is currently under a Level 3 Drought Monitor, and experts say this year’s drought is being compated to ...

The specific name sosorum comes from the acronym used for the Austin environmental group Save Our Springs (SOS) Alliance. Eurycea has no known origin but is thought to be mythological in nature.

Nestled in Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Springs Pool has been a favorite swimming hole for locals and out-of-towners for generations. Native Americans used the springs for thousands of years ...