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Injured owl saved by Texas DPS trooper near Van Horn
Headline from CW 39 Houston
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper rescued an injured owl on Interstate 10 near Van Horn before handing it over to Texas Parks and Wildlife for treatment at the El Paso Zoo.
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A Texas state trooper had a "hoot" of a day on Thursday after spotting an injured owl along I-10. The Texas Department of Safety said Trooper Raymond Torres found the owl in the center median of the interstate while on patrol near Van Horn.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper helped rescue a great horned owl, named "Big Tejano" by the trooper. According to a Texas DPS social media post, Trooper Raymond Torres found an injured owl in the center median of the interstate near Van Horn.
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper rescued an injured owl on Interstate 10 near Van Horn before handing it over to Texas Parks and Wildlife for treatment at the El Paso Zoo.
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