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The Chihuahuan Desert is the largest desert in North America, and, in terms of the richness of species, it may be the most biologically diverse desert in…

A message to Nature Notes listeners: if the movie Alien, the 1979 sci-fi classic, gave you nightmares, this isn't the episode for you.“There are,” as…

Geologist William McDonough shares his knowledge of anti-neutrinos.

David Fenster, Chinati Foundation artist in residence, joins KRTS for Talk at Ten. He recently showed his work at the Crowley Theater in Marfa.…

Big Bend National Park is a land of superlatives, and that extends to an area of primal interest: the Age of Reptiles.Big Bend's unparalleled fossil…

Agave, and the related succulents lechuguilla and sotol, are the ancient touchstones of human life in our region. The continent's oldest known “earth…

Walter Hassert visited Far West Texas last Spring, and gave out an inspiration grant to a local business. They drove into Marfa pulling a large Airstream…

Painted pottery, stone tools, rock art on cave walls – these are what come to mind when we think of artifacts of our region's deep human past. But in the…

Dona Roman on the latest Sul Ross Production, Death at the Disco.

They're a maligned group of creatures, and not entirely without reason. Ticks, fleas, lice and chigger mites fasten themselves to a host to feed – on…