A recent pitch to get the Big Bend region recognized by UNSECO cites its “outstanding universal value to humanity” due to its ...

From cave tours to camping permits, travelers can once again plan visits to America’s most iconic outdoor destinations.

Rocks rock — especially formations like Balanced Rock in Big Bend National Park, Texas. Getting there requires a gentle hike, which is short and relatively easy, with some light scrambling at parts ...

Hikers in Texas came across a mountain lion, and experts say this is a relatively rare encounter to have in Big Bend National Park. The post Hikers in Big Bend National Park Have Rare Wildlife ...

Second Harvest of the Big Bend is on the front lines of keeping residents fed while federal food assistance spending shuts off during the government shutdown. The agency has prepared a definitive list ...

The federal government’s $4.5 billion "Smart Wall" project will add hundreds of miles of high-tech border security, including detection systems through Big Bend National Park. Homeland Security ...

"The Smart Wall is a border security system that combines steel barriers, waterborne barriers, patrol roads, lights, cameras, and advanced technology to give Border Patrol agents the best tools in the ...

Border walls and new surveillance technology could be coming to the greater Big Bend region and the rest of Texas’ southern border as part of a sweeping “Smart Wall” plan announced by the Trump ...