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Big Bend National Park has temporarily closed the popular Lost Mine Trail in the park's Chisos Mountains area due to "increased bear activity." The park…

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This post has been updated. Big Bend National Park has placed an "interim" ban on unmanned aircraft on any lands or waters within the park's boundaries,…

On Memorial Day, two fathers and their four sons woke up to find their equipment and canoes swept away in a flash flood on the Pecos River in west Texas.…