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Lower Rio Grande National Wildlife Refuge. Forgotten Keepers of the Rio Grande Delta: a Native Elder Fights Fossil Fuel Companies in Texas An industrial buildout is erasing the last traces of an ...
The Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge has some of the richest biological diversity in North America — with 1,200 plants, 300 butterflies, and 700 vertebrates, of which 520 are birds.
The site—called La Sal del Rey, or “The King’s Salt”—is one of few publicly accessible salt lakes in South Texas, all located within the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge, which runs a unit ...
Across the southern Rio Grande Valley, incomplete border wall segments isolate residents, including Arturo Muñoz, and the Chimney Park neighborhood on the strip of land between the barrier and ...
May 1—The National Weather Service Brownsville/Rio Grande Valley station is forecasting a medium probability of heavy rainfall in the Mid- to Lower Rio Grande Valley on Saturday, with a marginal ...
The Rio Grande Valley already grapples with climatic challenges. ... A 40-acre planting at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge reveals how quickly this can happen.
A: The southernmost portion of Texas has, over the years, been known by many a moniker, among them the Rio Grande Valley, the Lower Rio Grande Valley, the Valley, El Valle, the RGV, and the 956 ...
N.M. lawmakers urge feds to resolve Rio Grande litigation by year's end In a 5-4 ruling in June, the Supreme Court rejected a proposed Rio Grande water settlement between Texas and New Mexico. Tags ...
Treks to Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, which spans 2,088 acres near the border with Mexico, revealed an understory alive with even more birdsong, from the wo-woo-ooo of white-tipped doves to ...
Today, less than 10 percent of the forest that formerly blanketed the Rio Grande Valley still stands. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has restored 16,000 acres since the 1980s in a bid to ...