Big Bend, one of the largest national parks in the U.S., is now operating with just half the staff it needs. As part of a ...

Flooding in Texas prompted the evacuation of a campground and closed some roads and attractions in Big Bend National Park.

Days of heavy rainfall in Big Bend National Park have caused flash flooding and wet conditions along the Rio Grande and other ...

A 60-million-year-old fossil initially speculated to be either a Cretaceous metatherian or an Eocene metatherian turned out ...

Big Bend, which straddles the border of Texas and Mexico, has experienced everything from deep seas to desert plateaus. From 500 Ma to 300 Ma this part of the world was covered by an ocean which ...

Big Bend National Park, already the largest in Texas, could soon grow even larger. A bipartisan bill to expand the park's ...

The largest national park in Texas may soon get even bigger. Big Bend National Park could soon expand by more than 6,000 ...

Of all the wild places along the U.S.-Mexico border, Big Bend National Park, named for the great curve of the Rio Grande, is the gem. In Santa Elena Canyon in west Texas, the international river ...

Travel & Outdoors Big Bend When was the last time you got out to the most stunning national park in Texas? Whether you’ve been there twenty times or not at all, here are more than a dozen ...

Border Patrol agents in Texas’ Big Bend region have seen an increase in smuggling, attacks on agents and migrant deaths in recent years. By Molly Hennessy-Fiske. Follow. Dec. 26, 2017 8:40 AM PT .

Big Bend National Park in Texas could soon expand by thousands of acres.. Three lawmakers — U.S. Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Ben Ray Luján D-New Mexico, and U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-San ...

Big Bend in Texas is also famously hot, and the Marufo Vega Trail is a particularly "strenuous, but spectacular" hike meant only for prepared, seasoned hikers, park officials say.