A ‘thorn forest’ once covered 1 million acres in the Rio Grande Valley. This man is trying to bring it back
Restoring even a fraction of the Tamaulipan thorn forest could help the region cope with the ravages of a warming world.
Trump Administration Opens More than 50% of Protected U.S. Forest Land for Logging: What That Means
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a new memo on Monday, aimed at reversing “heavy-handed federal policies and ...
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The Rio Grande Valley was once covered in forest. One man is trying to bring it back.
The Tamaulipan thornforest once covered 1 million acres on both sides of the border with Mexico. Restoring even a fraction of ...
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This Tiny But Mighty State Park In Texas Is Too Beautiful To Keep Secret
Texas is known for many things – sprawling ranches, BBQ that’ll make you weep with joy, and enough state pride to fill the Gulf of Mexico twice over. But tucked away in Gonzales County, about 80 miles ...
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You Haven’t Experienced True Solitude Until You’ve Visited This Underrated Texas State Park
Palmetto State Park is the botanical equivalent of finding an oasis in the desert – unexpected, refreshing, and slightly surreal. The park’s signature dwarf palmetto plants create an otherworldly ...