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Ranchers in desperate need of water
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Veronica Gallegos
Posted: 02.08.2013 at 6:39 PM
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Thousands of acres. Underneath the surface lies hope for many.
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Nature Report: Banner Bay Survey
Yesterday at 8:19 AM
The Coastal Fisheries Division of Texas Parks and Wildlife has a big job, monitoring four million acres of saltwater, including the states bays and estuaries and out to ten nautical miles in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Nature Report: Altamira Orioles
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
It all starts with a few strands of plant fiber and some string attached to the uppermost branches of a chaparro prieto, but in three weeks of steady work this Altamira oriole will create an intricately woven nest some two feet in length that is constructed securely enough to withstand the gusty winds of Deep South Texas.
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Battle for H20
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Bryan Hale explains in a special report just what the future of the Valley's water supply will entail.
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Nature Report: Hooded Oriole
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Tucked into their tiny cup of a nest four little hooded orioles pop up expectantly with the imminent arrival of a meal delivered by their mother.
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Nature Report: Migratory Miracle
Monday, May 06, 2013
Imagine for a moment, the remarkable odyssey of the ruby-throated hummingbird.
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What new water restrictions mean to you
Thursday, May 02, 2013
The lack of rainfall has created a serious situation here in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Nature Report: Bird Banding
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Carefully removing a Lincoln sparrow that has just flown into his mist net, Mark Conway of Harlingen will next band the bird and record a series of measurements before releasing it.
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Rain does little to relieve drought
Monday, April 29, 2013
While the recent rains have been great for dry lawns and flower beds, it does not mean city water restrictions will be lifted.
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Nature Report: Fabulous Fallout
Monday, April 29, 2013
Colorful birds are everywhere as the spring migration thru South Padre Island hosts thousands of exhausted songbirds stopping over to rest and feed after winging it some 500 miles across the Gulf of Mexico.
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Nature Report: Migratory Corridor Part II
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Dr. Bart Ballard, research scientist with Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M Kingsville, enters the University's state of the art avian radar detection system.
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Drought costs dry land farmer more than $100,000
Monday, April 22, 2013
Vern Vanderpool’s family has been farming in the Rio Grande Valley since the early 1900’s.
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