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Texans and park advocates are speaking out against the National Park Service's decision to shut down one of Big Bend National Park's most popular areas for construction, calling it poorly timed, ...
The Chisos Basin area of Big Bend National Park will be closed off to visitors for approximately two years starting this fall ...
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — A Texas treasure is the focus of a bipartisan bill recently introduced in Congress. If passed, it would expand Big Bend National Park in West Texas. U.S. Senators ...
Starting May 1, visitors to Big Bend National Park won’t be able to access the Chisos Basin—including the campground there and some of the park’s most popular trails. But while crews are ...
Sul Ross State University geology students discovered a large vertebra of an Alamosaurus in Big Bend National Park. The Alamosaurus is the largest known land dinosaur in North America. Big Bend ...
Under the proposed legislation, dubbed the "Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act," the National Park Service (NPS) would be authorized to acquire the stretch of land adjacent to ...
Big Bend is one of the largest, quietest and least-visited national parks in the United States. It’s also one of the most dangerous, according to a recent study. The Southwest Texas destination ...
While Alamosaurus remains have been found at Big Bend NP before, most have been "fragmentary and poorly preserved," according to a SRSU news release. Researchers believe this latest specimen ...
A hiker was found dead along a trail in Big Bend National Park in Texas after park officials discovered a vehicle that had been parked for days at the trailhead and launched a rescue operation.