Rivers across the U.S. are home to over 50 snake species, both venomous and non-venomous, thriving in aquatic and ...

Researchers in Brownsville, Texas, have been investigating reports of an Australian red claw crayfish, a crustacean that ...

The year is 1846, U.S. President James Polk just sent General Zachary Taylor and a number of horse soldiers to Texas to force the claim that the southern border of America is the Rio Grande River.

Drowning, blunt force trauma and exposure to extreme weather are among the risks that migrants face making the dangerous ...

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The House National Security and Department of State Appropriations Subcommittee (formerly State-Foreign Operations) will meet ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Immigration and border security will be the likely focus of U.S.-Mexico relations under the new Trump administration. But there also is a growing water crisis along the U.S.–Mexico ...

The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Outdoor Recreation Division awarded more than $4 million to 28 recipients in 13 counties to support trail and outdoor ...

STATE OFFICIALS SAY THE LOW SNOWPACK WILL LEAD TO A VERY LOW SPRING RUNOFF. THIS MEANS LAKES AND RIVERS STATEWIDE WON’T GET THE BOOST OF WATER THAT WE TYPICALLY SEE. THE GROUP IN CHARGE OF RESERVOIRS ...

The Colorado Nordic ski teams kicked off flip-flops to put on ski gear. Some team members donned jeans and tank tops to participate in the Raoul Wille Memorial Junior National Qualifier races in Aspen ...