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They're prairie seas, framed by desert-mountains – from the Marathon Basin to northern Mexico, the Chihuahuan Desert contains stretches of stunning…

What's now West Texas was home to nomadic societies for more than 10,000 years. But, about 1,500 years ago, some Chihuahuan Desert peoples began to adopt…

For this episode, Nature Notes is teaming up with “West Texas Wonders” – a new reporting series where listeners ask questions and Marfa Public Radio finds…

Hueco Tanks State Park, east of El Paso, contains an ancient rock art legacy unlike any in West Texas, or in North America. Thousands of painted images on…

For this episode, Nature Notes is teaming up with “West Texas Wonders” – a new reporting series where listeners ask questions and Marfa Public Radio finds…

For this episode, Nature Notes is teaming up with “West Texas Wonders” – a new reporting series where listeners ask questions and Marfa Public Radio finds…

What keeps an El Paso wildlife rehabilitator going through 16-hour days and the sadness of having to euthanize animals that can’t be saved? A dove named Larry, and a goose’s gratitude.

They're diminutive, less than a foot tall, but their claim to the open spaces and arid plains of the West runs as deep as the bisons'. They're skilled…

Guadalupe Mountains National Park launched an artist-in-residence program in 2013. It's one of more than 50 residencies at national parks and monuments.…

They were more than a thousand miles from the Aztec cities they'd conquered, but when the Spanish arrived in what's now the Southwest, similarities were…