Human Trafficking in the Permian Basin ...

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Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their herd after a complex, five-day move from an urban Australian zoo to a ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

Brad Lunsford, who was taken into custody and will be sentenced at a later date, faces up to nine years in prison.

Because the regulation of exotic animals is left to states, some organizations, including The Humane Society of the United ...