Texas Rangers Discover Wooly Devil, New Plant Species
A volunteer and park ranger stumbled upon fuzzy plants no bigger than a thumb in Big Bend National Park. Their photos led scientists to confirm an entirely new genus in the daisy family.
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Texas Unites: Thousands Rally to Protect Big Bend Park
More than 2,000 Texans from across the political spectrum gathered at the state capitol to oppose border wall construction through beloved Big Bend National Park. The rare bipartisan movement has already prompted federal agencies to reconsider their plans.
Bolivia Protects 660 Square Miles of Untouched Forest
Bolivia just safeguarded 660 square miles of pristine cloud forest and rainforest that's home to over 1,300 species. The new reserves connect existing parks to create a wildlife corridor larger than Texas's Big Bend National Park.