Tag: arts & culture

Coyote Tales: Getting the Facts on the West's Clever, Controversial Canine By Andrew Stuart Predators arouse powerful emotions. You may hold it to be self-evident that...

70 Million Years Ago, a River Ran Through It: Tracing the “Paleo Rio Grande” in Big Bend By Andrew Stuart In its jagged confusion of peaks...

ALPINE, Texas – Helping landowners make the best decisions about how to effectively steward their properties is a key focus for the...

West Texas Communities Protect Night Skies FORT DAVIS, Texas — The dark skies of far West Texas may soon get even darker, thanks to commitments...

Kit Foxes: the Desert's Cutest Creature is a Shy, But Tenacious Survivor By Andrew Stuart If they weren't so shy, they'd certainly be among our region's...

Ocotillos: New Research Reveals the Importance, and Vulnerability, of an Iconic Desert Plant By Andrew Stuart They can live for 400 years, their spiny, twisting stems...

“A Most Desperate Fight”: Battlefield Archeology on the West Texas Plains By Andrew Stuart What archeology tells us about the past is often partial, tentative, generating...

Snapshots of “the Wonderful Country”: Ecosystem Change and Historic Photographs By Andrew Stuart “Oh, how I wish I had the power to describe the wonderful country...

In “Texas as Art,” Geologist Transforms Satellite Imagery to Stunning Effect By Andrew Stuart As a return to air travel accelerates, some remember its conveniences, others...

Nurturing Nature in West Texas with “Water for Wild Birds” By Andrew Stuart On the prairies and deserts, in the cities and towns, sweet bursts of...