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The “Wooly Devil” is a Tiny, Wondrous Discovery in Big Bend National Park
It’s the first discovery of a new plant genus in a national park in decades, and a landmark find. But the identification of ...
Texas Monthly10d
How Big Bend National Park Workers Discovered an Impish New Plant Species
A park supervisor and a local volunteer have introduced the world to the “woolly devil,” a plant species no other botanists ...
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See the "Wooly Devil," new plant species discovered at a U.S. national park for the first time in nearly 50 years
A new plant species called the Wooly Devil has been discovered at Big Bend National Park in Texas, the National Park Service announced Monday. The Wooly Devil, or Ovicula biradiata, was first ...
Texas Monthly15d
“Terrible, Thoughtless, and Reckless”: Inside the Firings at Big Bend National Park
When Christy Perry, a young Houston woman, went missing while hiking in Big Bend National Park in 2023, it prompted an all-hands-on-deck response. The park’s search-and-rescue team, which ...
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Two Big Bend National Park employees discover new plant species
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — A new plant species has been discovered at the Big Bend National Park, according to the National Park Service (NPS), in a news release Monday. At first ...
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New ‘wooly devil’ plant species discovered at Big Bend National Park
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