Today on Texas Standard: New invasive species sighted in Southeast Texas nature preserve

The Big Thicket, a federal nature preserve spread over 113,000-plus acres in Southeast Texas, is full of pine forests, bayous and a wide variety of animal life. Now, a new species sighted there is causing quite a stir: the axis deer.

  The Big Thicket, a federal nature preserve spread over 113,000-plus acres in Southeast Texas, is full of pine forests, bayous and a wide variety of animal life. Now, a new species sighted there is causing quite a stir: the axis deer.