The reserve will protect numerous wildlife habitats and migration corridors passing through the Big Bend region.
World’s Largest International Dark Sky Reserve Created by McDonald Observatory, Community Partners
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Bringing Back Fire: How Burning Can Help Restore Eastern Lands
It’s an apocalyptic scene that has become all too familiar in recent years.
How Mountain Streams Signal Climate Change
A new tool can better assess an important but overlooked indicator of global warming: the variety of bugs, worms, and snails living in high mountain streams.
Researchers Develop Method to Determine Where Storm Surges Are Increasing Most
Extreme storms, like Sandy or Xaver, don’t happen often but when they do, cities need to be prepared.
NOAA Researchers Study Coral Reef Biodiversity Along Hawai'i Coast
Researchers use environmental DNA to identify the species that inhabit the coral reefs around the Big Island of Hawai'i.
Oregonians Perceive Greater Risk Than Benefit From Natural Gas Export in State, OSU Study Finds
When presented with proposed natural gas export operations in the state, Oregonians are more likely to perceive the environmental and public health risks than the potential financial gains, a recent study from Oregon State University found.
