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This National Park Is One of the Least Visited in the U.S.—but It's Home to the Tallest Mountain in Texas

This National Park Is One of the Least Visited in the U.S.—but It's Home to the Tallest Mountain in Texas

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique.

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New Movie About Texas Wildlife

"Deep in the Heart” is billed as Texas’ first wildlife movie

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Energy Development in West Texas that Collaborates with Nature and People

“Thinking holistically about energy development in far-West Texas. NOTE: this article was originally published to RespectBigBend.org in May 2021. It was titled “Thinking Differently About Energy Development: A Balanced Approach” A Report from Respect Big Bend & Texas’ Tri-County Stakeholder Engagement Group Respect Big Bend (RBB) is a project

Boyd Elder Is the Most Famous Artist You’ve Never Heard Of

Boyd Elder Is the Most Famous Artist You’ve Never Heard Of

“A great profile on our pal Boyd Elder. NOTE: This article is taken from TexasMonthly.com. It was written by Sterry Butcher and published in February, 2018. This article originally appeared in the February 2018 issue with the headline “El Chingadero.” Photography credits are to Matt Johnson. The West Texas

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Capturing a West Texas Winter Wonderland

“Texas Monthly’s beautiful photography of winter scenes in far-West Texas. NOTE: this article originally appeared on TexasMonthly.com,authored by Lauren Smith Ford. Now that the sun is out, it’s easy to forget the recent sub-freezing temperatures around the state, like in areas of West Texas where temperatures

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Plants That Get Tougher and Meaner When Attacked

The idea that plants need animals as much as animals need plants is counterintuitive to those trained to think nature consists of disconnected parts which can be independently manipulated. But, holistic thinkers have always said that nature’s individual parts are interdependent. As any gardener knows, pinching back flowers to