The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

So when Bikepacking Roots, a national group promoting the booming sport, wanted help mapping the Texas portion of the Great Plains Gravel Route, a new, roughly 3,600-mile border-to-border route ...

Great Plains into the new year as La Niña patterns linger. Nearly a year and a half after its initial arrival to Texas, drought conditions persist across the High Plains and larger U.S.

Both the U.S. Census Bureau and Centers for Disease and Control have categorized Texas as West South Central and South.

A s the second largest state in the US, Texas has a wide range of ecosystems. The Lone Star State is situated in the massive Midwest Great Plains region, but also has over 300 hundred miles of ...

Is Texas in the South, West or Great Plains? CDC, Census Bureau and most Texans can't agree While the U.S. Census Bureau and Centers for Disease and Control have categorized Texas into a region, ...

The Great Plains Toad (Anaxyrus {Bufo} cognatus) is one of nine species of “true” toads that occur in Texas. It can be observed throughout two main eco-regions in Texas; the first being the ...

The long-term discrepancy between Great Plains rainfall and its need for water is a conundrum for the entire Ogallala region, particularly for the Texas Panhandle, which sits between 200 and 400 ...

Lubbock, on the southern reaches of the Texas Great Plains, is more than cowboys and caprock. With several wineries, a mélange of restaurants offering fare from biscuits and gravy to fine dining ...

Already, the black-footed ferret has been extirpated from Texas since the 1980s, and the Great Plains wolf and Plains grizzly bear have long been extinct. And experts say the crisis is only ...

A batch of severe weather, including the risk of “significant” tornadoes, is expected Wednesday afternoon and evening across parts of the Great Plains and Corn Belt. Chances for severe storms ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture: The Great Plains. Parts of Texas may fit in with different regions. While it’s challenging to categorize Texas into a single region, ...