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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...