A new species of sunflower, Ovicula biradiata, has been identified in Big Bend National Park, Texas. This discovery, made by ...

Unsurprisingly, El Paso's hot climate is a result of its location in the Chihuahuan Desert, which extends through parts of western Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Mexico. The Centennial ...

Methods.md contains a full description of the methods for all data. Detailed descriptions of individual data components are located in README.md files in the individual data folders. Also see our ...

Restoring the natural balance in today’s West will involve humans, predators and other animals, a fragile balancing act that ...

FRANKLIN MOUNTAINS — Two big rams bolted from the steel trailer, took a few hesitant steps and glanced around nervously at their new home: dramatic mountains in West Texas more than 200 miles ...

Dr. Lauren Esposito started her entomology collection at a young age. As a kid, she had a fondness for exploring the yard, flipping over rocks and storing found insects in egg cartons, although it ...

Antiquities Act gives the president the authority to establish national monuments on federal lands. During its nearly ...

New findings are showing that as our planet warms, desert lizards face a real energy crisis. According to an article from Phys.org, these cold-blooded creatures depend on the warmth of the sun and the ...