AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) - There’s a new beaver in town! A new species of an ancient beaver known as Buc-ee’s was rediscovered by researchers at The University of Texas in Austin. The fossil collection ...

Buc-ee's just got prehistoric bragging rights. A new species of ancient beaver was named after the Texas-based chain of travel centers known for selling everything from road trip snacks to holiday ...

It’s official: Minnesota’s state fossil is the giant beaver, an extinct creature the size of a small bear that roamed around the Twin Cities more than 10,000 years ago. Lawmakers had approved the new ...

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The love for Buc-ee's, an oversized gas station and road aside attraction, will now date to prehistoric times with the recent naming as Anchitheriomys buceei, or "A. buceei," for short, a new species ...

AUSTIN (CBSNewsTexas) - Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin chose the name of a present-day state favorite -- Buc-ee's -- as the name for a new species of ancient beaver. Calling it ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Researchers with the University of Texas at Austin have rediscovered a rare kind of beaver and named it after a famous Texas-based gas station chain. This billboard reminded May of the ...

University of Texas research associate Steve May was driving down a highway three years ago when something caught his eye. It reminded May of the new species of ancient beaver he’d been studying at ...

The legend of a treasured gas station chain continues with a new chapter: a rediscovered beaver fossil is being named after Buc-ee's. The video above is from a previous report. The ancient animal was ...

Emily McCullar is a senior writer covering pop culture, news, and Texas history. One time she wrote about sports. Further sweetening the caramel coating on this nugget of news is the fact that May and ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KEYE) — Researchers at The University of Texas Austin have named a newly identified ancient beaver species after Buc-ee's – a chain of Texas-based convenience stores known for its ...

Buc-ee’s just got prehistoric bragging rights. A new species of ancient beaver was named after the Texas-based chain of travel centers known for selling everything from road trip snacks to holiday ...