A park supervisor and a local volunteer have introduced the world to the “woolly devil,” a plant species no other botanists ...

Big Bend National Park in Texas is a perfect place for outdoor adventures. But what should you do after a long day of hiking?

(With lots of water and snacks on deck!) Whether you’re looking for a challenging summit or a waterfall oasis, these treks ...

Texas offers travelers lots of different terrain. From its desert landscape in the West to its UNESCO World Heritage Site in ...

Ruth Meyer and Jackie Vaughn couldn't believe their eyes when they saw a mile of cars outside at one of the entrances at Big Bend National Park on February 17, not long after the Trump ...

The woolly devil—a recently identified plant species—has researchers intrigued because it belongs to a brand new genus.

The plant, formally known as Ovicula biradiata, is especially notable for being the simultaneous discovery of a new species and genus. It was found with help from the community science app iNaturalist ...

A volunteer spotted the tiny, fuzzy plant with maroon florets while exploring the remote northern corner of Big Bend National ...

Walking through the boundless landscape of red rocks and limestone cliffs in Texas' Big Bend National Park last March, a volunteer and a park ranger came across a plant they didn't recognize.

Big Bend National Park is a Texas highlight ... the park's most famous ravine, and either hike its short, riverfront trail or book an all-day rafting trip to marvel at its honey-tinted limestone ...