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The Borderlands Research Institute helps to conserve the natural resources of the Chihuahuan Desert Borderlands through research, education, and outreach.
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Borderlands Buzz #13 - Dr. Carlos Gonzalez & Dr. Silverio Avila
The Borderlands Research Institute and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service team up to provide additional resources for West Texas landowners.
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Borderlands Buzz - Episode #8 - William Carrington And Caroline Korbell Carrington
Borderlands Research Institute Big Bend Artists for Conservation
Inspiring Conservation Through Art
Artist Spotlight: William Carrington & Caroline Korbell Carrington
Caroline Korbell Carrington and her husband William spend a lot of time in West Texas. Caroline makes a living painting the landscapes she loves. William is a sculptor known for his whimsical works depicting wildlife. The two work out of his and her studios with a gallery in between at their home in San Antonio. They are both inspired by their love of wildlife and West Texas. -
Borderlands Buzz - Episode #7 - Earl Nottingham
For over 40 years, Earl Nottingham has been telling the story of Texas and much of the American Southwest through his photography. For 25 of those years, he was the chief photographer at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The Borderlands Research Institute is shining a spotlight on Nottingham’s work as a featured artist in BRI’s “Big Bend Artists for Conservation” initiative. Listen in on our latest podcast to hear more.
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Borderlands Buzz - Episode # 6 - Mary Baxter
For more than three decades Mary Baxter has made a living as a successful artist, producing hundreds of works inspired by the desert landscapes of West Texas. The Borderlands Research Institute is shining a spotlight on Baxter’s creations as a featured artist in BRI’s “Big Bend Artists for Conservation” initiative. Listen in on our latest podcast to hear more.
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Borderlands Buzz - Episode #5 - Ben Masters and Louis Harveson
Filmmaker Ben Masters believes in the power of a documentary to affect hearts and minds. He has crafted a career making films specializing in wildlife and adventure stories. He has also produced a number of short films that have focused attention on wildlife in the Big Bend region of West Texas. BRI is featuring him as the inaugural artist in the “Big Bend Artists for Conservation” initiative. Listen in on our latest podcast to hear more from Ben Masters and BRI Director Dr. Louis Harveson.
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Borderlands Buzz - Epidode #4 - Dr. Bonnie Warnock and Cullom Simpson
Prairie dog conservation can be a controversial topic, but the more we learn about them, the more misperceptions can be dispelled. In our latest Borderlands Buzz podcast, Dr. Bonnie Warnock and Cullom Simpson discuss Cullom’s recently completed research project, and more.