The Big Bend Region Is Losing Irreplaceable Pieces of US History
Beyond its environmental harms, border wall construction in West Texas is destroying archaeological sites
By
Margret Grebowicz
August 14, 2026
Shifting Border Wall Plans Threaten Big Bend Region
Covert plans to militarize remote parts of Texas could endanger fragile desert communities
By
Margret Grebowicz
April 2, 2026
Big Bend’s Burros Cause Delight and Frustration
A Texas community is split on what to do with its feral donkeys
By
Margret Grebowicz
July 18, 2025
Illegal Grazing Is Destroying This National Park
Controlling livestock in Big Bend National Park means rethinking the culture of ranger work
By
Margret Grebowicz
June 16, 2025
The National Park Service Is Getting Serious About Mental Health Care
Visitor fatalities, remoteness, and frequent transfers to new facilities all take a toll on rangers
By
Margret Grebowicz
May 28, 2024
The Magazine of The Sierra Club