Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano puts on a fiery show with a towering fountain of lava
Geologists say Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano shot lava as high as 1,000 feet into the air during its most recent eruptive episode.
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One of the Rarest of Texas’s Rare Plants Might Be Growing in Your Neighbor’s Garden
I recently went looking for one of the rarest of Texas’s rare plants in what seemed like an odd place: near the middle of ...
How Sinixt people overturned their ‘extinct’ status and helped begin restoring Upper Columbia
Shelly Boyd traced her finger over a raised-relief map made by her students of the Sn̓ʕay̓čkstx traditional territory. She spoke of the great expanse, touching the now-drowned Kettle Falls on the ...
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Guests continue to visit Big Bend National Park despite country-wide staffing cuts
Big Bend National Park saw more than 560,000 visitors in 2024, setting the park record for the second-most visitations ever, according to data released in early March by the National Parks Service.
Trump administration sends troops, armored vehicles to border in Big Bend
About 500 troops are expected to be deployed to the Big Bend area, along with M1126 armored vehicles, known as "Strykers." ...
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From the Desert to the Mountains: 15 Top Things to Do in Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park protects a chuck of the West Texas desert where the road ends at the Mexican border. The skies are as ...
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Bill proposes 6,100-acre expansion of Big Bend National Park
A new bill proposes expanding Big Bend National Park by 6,100 acres to conserve the Terlingua watershed ecosystem.
Senators, congressman introduce bill to expand Big Bend National Park
The Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act would authorize National Park Service to acquire 6,100 acres of land.
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6,100 acres could be added to Big Bend National Park
The bill would give the NPS permission to expand up to that 6,100 acres as long as it stays within the means specified.
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Cornyn, Luján, Gonzales introduce bill to expand, preserve Big Bend National Park
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
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Canoeing the Rio Grande River is a grand wilderness adventure
TERLINGUA, Texas — Paddling the Rio Grande River offers a unique adventure in the southwestern United States, but it is a ...