On the opposite end of the park, 45 minutes east of Chisos Basin, is the Rio Grande area of Big Bend National Park. There’s plenty to do here in the river ecosystem, so give yourself time!

In a lesser-traveled corner of Big Bend National Park, scientists are uncovering one of the most detailed records of ancient marine life anywhere in the world. For Jordan Todes, a PhD student at ...

Although Big Bend, at about 1,200 square miles, is bigger than Rhode Island, it’s only the fifteenth largest of the national parks—yet, as chief of interpretation and visitor services Tom ...

Archaeologists at Big Bend National Park made a fascinating discovery of possibly the oldest ancient weapons in North America. Deep inside a cave, researchers found dart tips, a boomerang and a ...

BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — Archaeologists exploring deep inside a remote cave in Big Bend were flabbergasted to discover tools left by an ancient hunter thousands of years ago. They say the ...

An ancient human’s hunting kit castoffs found in modern-day Big Bend National Park can help reveal how people lived in the region 7,000 years ago, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

An ancient human’s hunting kit castoffs found in modern-day Big Bend National Park can help reveal how people lived in the region 7,000 years ago, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.