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The air was thick with haze from a dust storm. This border city, perched on the edge of the Chihuahuan Desert, receives on average less than 9 inches of rain each year. Water in the city of ...
An illustration of a glass of water, superimposed over reverse osmosis filters from El Paso's Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination Plant. Credit: Carla Astudillo/The Texas Tribune ...
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- A dead skunk with rabies was discovered in a home in Aromas. According to San Benito County Health and Human Services, on March 26, 2025, the skunk was found ...
But each summer, they returned to nest in the same creek-side cottonwoods. And they had company. In these isolated cottonwood forests amidst the desert, Boal found a host of raptors nesting in close ...
Though it was underwater just 12,000 years ago, White Sands National Park — now an arid desert landscape — abounds with remnants of ancient human history. White Sands Missile Range ...
Sounds are ramping up as the sun approaches the horizon. The 17,000 sandhill cranes (Antigone canadensis) that winter along the Rio Grande in this Chihuahuan Desert oasis are starting to awaken. Some ...
In addition to activities and live entertainment, visitors can visit various educational partners, including the 915 Tree Keepers, Chamizal National Memorial, Chihuahuan Desert Climate Cooperative, ...
A bold skunk was caught on camera dragging the remains of a wild turkey carcass into an apex predator’s den in northwest Montana, video shows. Then other critters came to feast on the skunk’s ...
The incredible video, captured by Janet Pesaturo in Columbia Falls, Montana, shows the small but tenacious skunk dragging chunks of the turkey carcass into the lion's lair. What followed was an ...
A dog in Gaston County killed a skunk last Friday that has since tested positive for rabies, police said. Officers with Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement responded to a call about a ...