The largest national park in Texas could get even bigger. A bipartisan bill proposing an expansion of the Big Bend National ...

From the Wild and Scenic Rio Grande to the sky islands of the Chisos Mountains and all the canyons, Cretaceous-era fossils, and stretches of Chihuahuan Desert in between, Big Bend National Park is ...

Positioned where open desert landscapes meet dark, star-filled skies, Big Bend NP makes it relatively easy to spot animals, especially in the early morning or late afternoon. Not to be ...

Big Bend National Park in Texas could soon expand by thousands ... Encompassing the rugged Chisos Mountains and Chihuahuan Desert in southwest Texas, Big Bend is one of the nation’s largest ...

The U.S. military is deploying troops and armored vehicles, called Strykers, to West Texas and Big Bend National Park as part of ... Mountains and Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend is one of the nation ...

Last year, Big Bend National Park volunteer Debra Manley and park ... barely discernible against the desert gravel. Few of the specimens were larger than a quarter, and the only things ...

Researchers say odd-looking plants discovered by a volunteer and supervisory interpretive park ranger at a U.S. National Park are a new species.The unique plant was found growing on desert rocks ...

The shooting happened just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday at A Place To Shoot, located in the 13200 block of Pleasanton Road. BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas – A new plant species has been discovered ...

Last March, a Big Bend National Park botany program volunteer along with a supervisory interpretive park ranger found some small plants growing among the desert rocks within a northern portion of ...

That dip is called the Big Bend. And within this area, you’ll find one of the largest, most remote national parks in the continental U.S. Big Bend National Park ... on bumpy desert roads or ...

But the Lost Mine Trail at Big Bend National Park is the one and only time I've ... hours exploring picturesque grassland, forest and desert. We were chatting casually and moving briskly as ...

The body of a 24-year-old hiker was found in a remote area along one of the most rugged trails at Big Bend National ... through rugged desert and rocky cliffs, the National Park Service (NPS ...