Athena the great horned owl flew back to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center on Wednesday for the 16th year in a row. She laid her first egg of the year at around 1:30 a.m. Thursday in a planter ...

Wildflower Center staff chose Carolina jessamine as the Wildflower of the Year because of its sweet fragrance, adaptability ...

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Owl Cam Now Live as Cornell Lab of Ornithology Streams Nesting Season AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Boys and girls of every age, wouldn't you like to see something strange? How about a light trail inspired by "The Nightmare Before Christmas"? This fall, fans of the beloved film can ...

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’s fall arts scene is glowing a little brighter (and spookier) this season. Texas Performing Arts and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center have transformed the beloved native-plant haven into ...

Bird enthusiasts look forward to Athena the Owl returning to her spot each year for the past 15 years and Athena didn't disappoint -- marking another year at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Whooooo’s back?! The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s beloved resident owl Athena is back at her nest for the 13th year in a row, the center confirmed Friday. Athena laid her ...