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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2026 · 4 MIN

On the Rio Grande’s “Forgotten Reach,” Border Wall Imperils Wildlife and Science

from Nature Notes · host Andrew Stuart

The Trump administration’s planned 30-foot-high border wall, stretching more than 160 miles from Hudspeth County to the western boundary of Big Bend Ranch State Park, will impact a landscape as wild as any in Texas, with profound impacts for both desert wildlife and desert science.

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