TheTravel on MSN4mon
8 Best Small Towns Near Big Bend National Park
An underrated gem in West Texas with less than 700 residents, Sanderson may seem a bit odd, but its intriguing character is ...
Marfa Public Radio2d
The “Wooly Devil” is a Tiny, Wondrous Discovery in Big Bend National Park
It’s the first discovery of a new plant genus in a national park in decades, and a landmark find. But the identification of ...
KXAN26d
Big Bend National Park home to newly discovered plant species
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Staffers at Big Bend National Park discovered a new plant species “previously unknown to science,” the National Park Service confirmed Monday. Last March, a Big Bend National ...
NewsWest 926d
Two Big Bend National Park employees discover new plant species
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — A new plant species has been discovered at the Big Bend National Park, according to the National Park Service (NPS), in a news release Monday. At first ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
Keep Big Bend Wild aims to preserve the park's wilderness amid rising visitor numbers
Keep Big Bend Wild describes itself as a collaborative effort by people who share an appreciation of Big Bend National Park and want to ensure that its wild character will continue to thrive.
CBS News26d
See the "Wooly Devil," new plant species discovered at a U.S. national park for the first time in nearly 50 years
A new plant species called the Wooly Devil has been discovered at Big Bend National Park in Texas, the National Park Service announced Monday. The Wooly Devil, or Ovicula biradiata, was first ...
Dallas Morning News22d
New 'wooly' plant species discovered at Texas' Big Bend National Park
(Big Bend National Park) A “wooly” plant is among a few new discoveries at Big Bend National Park, park officials announced earlier this week in a news release. The small plant, officially ...