Drew Stuart
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On the Rio Grande’s “Forgotten Reach,” Border Wall Imperils Wildlife and Science (opens the original)
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The Trump administration's expansion of border-policing infrastructure in West Texas is moving forward. That includes a 30-foot-high border wall, stretching more than 160 miles from Hudspeth County to the western boundary of Big Bend Ranch State Park. It will impact historic sites and Indigenous religious practices. It may increase the risk of catastrophic flooding in Presidio. And, in remote Presidio and Hudspeth counties, the wall will cut through a landscape as wild as any in Texas, with prof
Border Projects Could Complicate the Return of Bears to Texas (opens the original)
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For Texas wildlife lovers, it's been one of this century's most electrifying developments. Black bears had been hunted out of Texas by 1960. But in recent decades, from remote redoubts in Mexico, these powerful creatures have been returning to the state. How will the Trump administration's new border-infrastructure projects impact these bears? Scientists at Alpine's Borderlands Research Institute, or BRI, are seeking answers to this timely question. Bears first returned to Big Bend National Park
Archeologists Mobilize as Border Projects Threaten Ancient West Texas Sites (opens the original)
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The Lower Pecos Canyonlands, where the Pecos River and Devils River join the Rio Grande, is a region of global archeological significance. Its caves preserve an unmatched record of Native American life, stretching back to the Ice Age. Thousands of Texans come each year to admire its ancient rock art. In the coming months, the Trump administration's construction of border barriers could impact hundreds, even thousands, of archeological sites here. Now, scientists have mobilized – to advocate for
From Balmorhea to Big Bend, Geologist Jesse Kelsch Seeks Insight into West Texas Aquifers (opens the original)
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It's a wondrous desert oasis, that beckons West Texans on summer days. The pool at Balmorhea State Park is fed by the cool waters of San Solomon Springs. Those same waters are also vital for local farmers and endangered desert fish. But their future isn't guaranteed: Flows from the springs have declined by a third since the 1950s. The San Solomon Springs Collaborative aims to address that. Dr. Jesse Kelsch, a Sul Ross State University geologist, is bringing her expertise to the effort, as part o
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