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Big Bend Sector agents rely on technology, experience to safeguard huge swath of U.S.-Mexico border

MARFA, Texas (Border Report) — Helicopters, horses, all-terrain vehicles and electronic sensors. Those are some of the tools federal agents in the Big Bend sector of Texas utilize to patrol one of the ...
KSAT

Big Bend National Park expansion bill unanimously clears US Senate hurdle

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan bill in Washington proposing an expansion of Big Bend National Park in West Texas unanimously cleared a recent U.S. Senate hurdle. The Big Bend National Park Boundary ...
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Big Bend National Park set to get even bigger after unanimous Senate vote - "There is no better example of Texas' natural beauty and vibrant wildlife"

One of America's largest wilderness areas could be about to get even bigger. The sprawling Big Bend National Park is expected to expand by 6,100 acres after a bipartisan bill to authorize the purchase ...

Rare encounter leaves hikers in awe at Big Bend

According to the National Park Service, visitors report more than 150 mountain lion sightings at Big Bend National Park each year. Mountain lions—also known as cougars—are elusive and typically found ...
Texas Standard

Activists hope repatriation of Indigenous remains in Big Bend region is just the beginning

But laws dictating repatriation of Indigenous remains favor tribes that are federally recognized. A lot of Native American ...